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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 71,821 miles on the clock, averaging 4,553 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 CA56 AVW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 71,821 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,553 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | CA56 AVW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About CA56 AVW
What car is CA56 AVW?
CA56 AVW is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2006.
What is the mileage of CA56 AVW?
The last recorded mileage for CA56 AVW was 71,821 miles, recorded on 10 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA56 AVW passed its MOT?
CA56 AVW has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 May 2019.
Is CA56 AVW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA56 AVW 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 CA56 AVW?
CA56 AVW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.