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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 176,003 miles on the clock, averaging 9,632 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for CX56 VFJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 176,003 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,632 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | CX56 VFJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CX — Bangor, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About CX56 VFJ
What car is CX56 VFJ?
CX56 VFJ is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Bangor in 2006.
What is the mileage of CX56 VFJ?
The last recorded mileage for CX56 VFJ was 176,003 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CX56 VFJ passed its MOT?
CX56 VFJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2024.
Is CX56 VFJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CX56 VFJ 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 CX56 VFJ?
CX56 VFJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.