Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
AO56 XYV

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 103,877 miles on the clock, averaging 6,082 miles per year, 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 AO56 XYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,877
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,082

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

Below average
Latest reading103,877 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year6,082
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO56 XYV 23k43k63k84k104k '09'23'17

Check AO56 XYV

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,877 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,864 miles
Since last MOT+1,760 miles
PASS
Mileage102,104 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,104 miles
Since last MOT+3,402 miles
PASS
Mileage98,702 miles
Since last MOT+4,376 miles
PASS
Mileage94,326 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,269 miles
Since last MOT+5,510 miles
PASS
Mileage88,759 miles
Since last MOT+125 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,634 miles
Since last MOT+6,098 miles
PASS
Mileage82,536 miles
Since last MOT+7,125 miles
PASS
Mileage75,411 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,406 miles
Since last MOT+6,249 miles
PASS
Mileage69,157 miles
Since last MOT+8,010 miles
PASS
Mileage61,147 miles
Since last MOT+7,633 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,514 miles
Since last MOT+5,905 miles
PASS
Mileage47,609 miles
Since last MOT+7,586 miles
PASS
Mileage40,023 miles
Since last MOT+9,174 miles
PASS
Mileage30,849 miles
Since last MOT+7,957 miles
PASS
Mileage22,892 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Polo often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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:

Read our Volkswagen Polo Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Polo

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 XYV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

More AO56 X plates

Browse all AO56 X registrations from Norwich.

About AO56 XYV

What car is AO56 XYV?

AO56 XYV is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Norwich in 2006.

What is the mileage of AO56 XYV?

The last recorded mileage for AO56 XYV was 103,877 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO56 XYV passed its MOT?

AO56 XYV has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2023.

Is AO56 XYV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO56 XYV 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 XYV?

AO56 XYV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.