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AF56 XES

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 109,920 miles on the clock, averaging 4,614 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 XES

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,920
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,614

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading109,920 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year4,614
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF56 XES 43k59k76k93k110k '09'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,920 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,913 miles
Since last MOT+11,421 miles
PASS
Mileage98,492 miles
Since last MOT+8,651 miles
PASS
Mileage89,841 miles
Since last MOT+1,778 miles
PASS
Mileage88,063 miles
Since last MOT+1,018 miles
PASS
Mileage87,045 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,040 miles
Since last MOT+2,112 miles
PASS
Mileage84,928 miles
Since last MOT+1,644 miles
PASS
Mileage83,284 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,279 miles
Since last MOT+1,430 miles
PASS
Mileage81,849 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,845 miles
Since last MOT+4,002 miles
PASS
Mileage77,843 miles
Since last MOT+4,804 miles
PASS
Mileage73,039 miles
Since last MOT+2,461 miles
PASS
Mileage70,578 miles
Since last MOT+3,617 miles
PASS
Mileage66,961 miles
Since last MOT+3,966 miles
PASS
Mileage62,995 miles
Since last MOT+5,757 miles
PASS
Mileage57,238 miles
Since last MOT+7,269 miles
PASS
Mileage49,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,969 miles
Since last MOT+7,390 miles
PASS
Mileage42,579 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 XES
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 XES

What car is AF56 XES?

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

What is the mileage of AF56 XES?

The last recorded mileage for AF56 XES was 109,920 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF56 XES passed its MOT?

AF56 XES has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2024.

Is AF56 XES ULEZ compliant?

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

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