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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 173,449 miles on the clock, averaging 12,162 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 DA06 XLU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 173,449 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,513 |
| Average per year | 12,162 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | DA06 XLU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About DA06 XLU
What car is DA06 XLU?
DA06 XLU is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.
What is the mileage of DA06 XLU?
The last recorded mileage for DA06 XLU was 173,449 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA06 XLU passed its MOT?
DA06 XLU has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2020.
Is DA06 XLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA06 XLU 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 DA06 XLU?
DA06 XLU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.