Vehicle summary
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 159,846 miles on the clock, averaging 9,260 miles per year, above 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 XUK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 159,846 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 43 |
| Average per year | 9,260 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AF56 XUK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AF — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About AF56 XUK
What car is AF56 XUK?
AF56 XUK is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.
What is the mileage of AF56 XUK?
The last recorded mileage for AF56 XUK was 159,846 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AF56 XUK passed its MOT?
AF56 XUK has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2024.
Is AF56 XUK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF56 XUK 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 XUK?
AF56 XUK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.