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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 222,688 miles on the clock, averaging 12,606 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 AO56 SLV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 222,688 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 314 |
| Average per year | 12,606 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | AO56 SLV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About AO56 SLV
What car is AO56 SLV?
AO56 SLV is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Norwich in 2006.
What is the mileage of AO56 SLV?
The last recorded mileage for AO56 SLV was 222,688 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO56 SLV passed its MOT?
AO56 SLV has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Aug 2021.
Is AO56 SLV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO56 SLV 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 AO56 SLV?
AO56 SLV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.