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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 130,425 miles on the clock, averaging 6,537 miles per year, 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 DE06 EHC
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 | 130,425 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,537 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | DE06 EHC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About DE06 EHC
What car is DE06 EHC?
DE06 EHC is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.
What is the mileage of DE06 EHC?
The last recorded mileage for DE06 EHC was 130,425 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE06 EHC passed its MOT?
DE06 EHC has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2026.
Is DE06 EHC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE06 EHC 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 DE06 EHC?
DE06 EHC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.