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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 95,602 miles on the clock, averaging 5,414 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 DG56 UZW
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
Below average| Latest reading | 95,602 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,414 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DG56 UZW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About DG56 UZW
What car is DG56 UZW?
DG56 UZW is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.
What is the mileage of DG56 UZW?
The last recorded mileage for DG56 UZW was 95,602 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG56 UZW passed its MOT?
DG56 UZW has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2025.
Is DG56 UZW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG56 UZW 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 DG56 UZW?
DG56 UZW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.