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AF56 VXP

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 81,731 miles on the clock, averaging 5,205 miles per year, 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 VXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,731
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,205

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading81,731 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,205
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF56 VXP 25k39k53k67k82k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,731 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,731 miles
Since last MOT+8,540 miles
PASS
Mileage73,191 miles
Since last MOT+5,162 miles
PASS
Mileage68,029 miles
Since last MOT+6,072 miles
PASS
Mileage61,957 miles
Since last MOT+10,936 miles
PASS
Mileage51,021 miles
Since last MOT+5,566 miles
PASS
Mileage45,455 miles
Since last MOT+2,361 miles
PASS
Mileage43,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,094 miles
Since last MOT+3,368 miles
PASS
Mileage39,726 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,724 miles
Since last MOT+4,378 miles
PASS
Mileage35,346 miles
Since last MOT+483 miles
PASS
Mileage34,863 miles
Since last MOT+10,192 miles
PASS
Mileage24,671 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 VXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AF56 VXP

What car is AF56 VXP?

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

What is the mileage of AF56 VXP?

The last recorded mileage for AF56 VXP was 81,731 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF56 VXP passed its MOT?

AF56 VXP has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2020.

Is AF56 VXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF56 VXP 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 VXP?

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