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 2007 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 64,149 miles on the clock, averaging 3,475 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for CA56 HFV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 64,149 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 3,475 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CA56 HFV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About CA56 HFV
What car is CA56 HFV?
CA56 HFV is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2007.
What is the mileage of CA56 HFV?
The last recorded mileage for CA56 HFV was 64,149 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA56 HFV passed its MOT?
CA56 HFV has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.
Is CA56 HFV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA56 HFV 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 HFV?
CA56 HFV is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.