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AF56 NUM

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 80,838 miles on the clock, averaging 4,681 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AF56 NUM

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,838
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,681

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading80,838 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,681
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF56 NUM 23k37k52k66k81k '09'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,838 miles
Since last MOT+7,584 miles
PASS
Mileage73,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,254 miles
Since last MOT+6,965 miles
PASS
Mileage66,289 miles
Since last MOT+8,278 miles
PASS
Mileage58,011 miles
Since last MOT+6,432 miles
PASS
Mileage51,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,579 miles
Since last MOT+5,527 miles
PASS
Mileage46,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,052 miles
Since last MOT+5,654 miles
PASS
Mileage40,398 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,398 miles
Since last MOT+901 miles
PASS
Mileage39,497 miles
Since last MOT+1,431 miles
PASS
Mileage38,066 miles
Since last MOT+2,225 miles
PASS
Mileage35,841 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,841 miles
Since last MOT+2,657 miles
PASS
Mileage33,184 miles
Since last MOT+3,082 miles
PASS
Mileage30,102 miles
Since last MOT+3,285 miles
PASS
Mileage26,817 miles
Since last MOT+4,052 miles
PASS
Mileage22,765 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 NUM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AF56 NUM

What car is AF56 NUM?

AF56 NUM is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AF56 NUM?

The last recorded mileage for AF56 NUM was 80,838 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF56 NUM passed its MOT?

AF56 NUM has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2022.

Is AF56 NUM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF56 NUM is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AF56 NUM?

AF56 NUM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.