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 1198cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 102,857 miles on the clock, averaging 5,593 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 CA56 OBN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 102,857 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,593 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 OBN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About CA56 OBN
What car is CA56 OBN?
CA56 OBN is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2007.
What is the mileage of CA56 OBN?
The last recorded mileage for CA56 OBN was 102,857 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA56 OBN passed its MOT?
CA56 OBN has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2026.
Is CA56 OBN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA56 OBN 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 OBN?
CA56 OBN is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.