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AK56 TZL

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 95,278 miles on the clock, averaging 8,683 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AK56 TZL

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,278
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,683

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading95,278 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17
Average per year8,683
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK56 TZL 34k49k64k80k95k '09'17'14

Check AK56 TZL

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,278 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,261 miles
Since last MOT+9,978 miles
PASS
Mileage85,283 miles
Since last MOT+163 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,120 miles
Since last MOT+6,402 miles
PASS
Mileage78,718 miles
Since last MOT+138 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,580 miles
Since last MOT+10,464 miles
PASS
Mileage68,116 miles
Since last MOT+8,423 miles
PASS
Mileage59,693 miles
Since last MOT+8,501 miles
PASS
Mileage51,192 miles
Since last MOT+8,172 miles
PASS
Mileage43,020 miles
Since last MOT+9,384 miles
PASS
Mileage33,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,636 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

RegistrationAK56 TZL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AK56 TZL

What car is AK56 TZL?

AK56 TZL is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AK56 TZL?

The last recorded mileage for AK56 TZL was 95,278 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK56 TZL passed its MOT?

AK56 TZL has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2017.

Is AK56 TZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK56 TZL 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 AK56 TZL?

AK56 TZL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.