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 1400cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 140,158 miles on the clock, averaging 7,903 miles per year, around 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 CE56 FWS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 140,158 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,581 |
| Average per year | 7,903 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 | CE56 FWS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About CE56 FWS
What car is CE56 FWS?
CE56 FWS is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2006.
What is the mileage of CE56 FWS?
The last recorded mileage for CE56 FWS was 140,158 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CE56 FWS passed its MOT?
CE56 FWS has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 21 Aug 2024.
Is CE56 FWS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE56 FWS 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 CE56 FWS?
CE56 FWS is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.