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AJ56 BGE

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 151,346 miles on the clock, averaging 7,975 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ56 BGE

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,346
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,975

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading151,346 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,975
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ56 BGE 25k57k88k120k151k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,346 miles
Since last MOT+11,496 miles
PASS
Mileage139,850 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,847 miles
Since last MOT+13,211 miles
PASS
Mileage126,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,636 miles
Since last MOT+11,855 miles
PASS
Mileage114,781 miles
Since last MOT+821 miles
PASS
Mileage113,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,960 miles
Since last MOT+1,734 miles
PASS
Mileage112,226 miles
Since last MOT+763 miles
PASS
Mileage111,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,463 miles
Since last MOT+13,452 miles
PASS
Mileage98,011 miles
Since last MOT+106 miles
PASS
Mileage97,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,905 miles
Since last MOT+2,525 miles
PASS
Mileage95,380 miles
Since last MOT+4,897 miles
PASS
Mileage90,483 miles
Since last MOT+4,491 miles
PASS
Mileage85,992 miles
Since last MOT+11,290 miles
PASS
Mileage74,702 miles
Since last MOT+24,696 miles
PASS
Mileage50,006 miles
Since last MOT+25,094 miles
PASS
Mileage24,912 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 BGE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AJ56 BGE

What car is AJ56 BGE?

AJ56 BGE is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AJ56 BGE?

The last recorded mileage for AJ56 BGE was 151,346 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ56 BGE passed its MOT?

AJ56 BGE has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2025.

Is AJ56 BGE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ56 BGE 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 AJ56 BGE?

AJ56 BGE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.