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AF56 ZRX

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 49,502 miles on the clock, averaging 1,909 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 ZRX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
49,502
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
1,909

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading49,502 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year1,909
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF56 ZRX 19k26k34k42k50k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage49,502 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,500 miles
Since last MOT+660 miles
PASS
Mileage48,840 miles
Since last MOT+448 miles
PASS
Mileage48,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,392 miles
Since last MOT+840 miles
PASS
Mileage47,552 miles
Since last MOT+770 miles
PASS
Mileage46,782 miles
Since last MOT+1,446 miles
PASS
Mileage45,336 miles
Since last MOT+1,970 miles
PASS
Mileage43,366 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,366 miles
Since last MOT+3,137 miles
PASS
Mileage40,229 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,200 miles
Since last MOT+3,185 miles
PASS
Mileage37,015 miles
Since last MOT+3,602 miles
PASS
Mileage33,413 miles
Since last MOT+3,166 miles
PASS
Mileage30,247 miles
Since last MOT+2,123 miles
PASS
Mileage28,124 miles
Since last MOT+1,809 miles
PASS
Mileage26,315 miles
Since last MOT+1,277 miles
PASS
Mileage25,038 miles
Since last MOT+1,841 miles
PASS
Mileage23,197 miles
Since last MOT+2,173 miles
PASS
Mileage21,024 miles
Since last MOT+2,370 miles
PASS
Mileage18,654 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 ZRX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AF56 ZRX

What car is AF56 ZRX?

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

What is the mileage of AF56 ZRX?

The last recorded mileage for AF56 ZRX was 49,502 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF56 ZRX passed its MOT?

AF56 ZRX has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2026.

Is AF56 ZRX ULEZ compliant?

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

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