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BK56 LUT

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 86,913 miles on the clock, averaging 3,096 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 BK56 LUT

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,913
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,096

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading86,913 miles
Reading date
Miles last year766
Average per year3,096
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK56 LUT 37k50k62k75k87k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,913 miles
Since last MOT+766 miles
PASS
Mileage86,147 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,137 miles
Since last MOT+4,068 miles
PASS
Mileage82,069 miles
Since last MOT+8,074 miles
PASS
Mileage73,995 miles
Since last MOT+6,485 miles
PASS
Mileage67,510 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,510 miles
Since last MOT+5,474 miles
PASS
Mileage62,036 miles
Since last MOT+4,778 miles
PASS
Mileage57,258 miles
Since last MOT+128 miles
PASS
Mileage57,130 miles
Since last MOT+265 miles
PASS
Mileage56,865 miles
Since last MOT+316 miles
PASS
Mileage56,549 miles
Since last MOT+698 miles
PASS
Mileage55,851 miles
Since last MOT+797 miles
PASS
Mileage55,054 miles
Since last MOT+1,074 miles
PASS
Mileage53,980 miles
Since last MOT+1,389 miles
PASS
Mileage52,591 miles
Since last MOT+1,769 miles
PASS
Mileage50,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,822 miles
Since last MOT+1,697 miles
PASS
Mileage49,125 miles
Since last MOT+11,717 miles
PASS
Mileage37,408 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

RegistrationBK56 LUT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About BK56 LUT

What car is BK56 LUT?

BK56 LUT is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BK56 LUT?

The last recorded mileage for BK56 LUT was 86,913 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK56 LUT passed its MOT?

BK56 LUT has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2025.

Is BK56 LUT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK56 LUT 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 BK56 LUT?

BK56 LUT is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.