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DY56 GYF

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1600cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1600cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 121,108 miles on the clock, averaging 6,372 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 DY56 GYF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,108
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,372

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,108 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,372
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DY56 GYF 13k40k67k94k121k '09'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,108 miles
Since last MOT+1,409 miles
PASS
Mileage119,699 miles
Since last MOT+3,318 miles
PASS
Mileage116,381 miles
Since last MOT+3,923 miles
PASS
Mileage112,458 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,456 miles
Since last MOT+4,584 miles
PASS
Mileage107,872 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,872 miles
Since last MOT+7,033 miles
PASS
Mileage100,839 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,839 miles
Since last MOT+7,973 miles
PASS
Mileage92,866 miles
Since last MOT+8,555 miles
PASS
Mileage84,311 miles
Since last MOT+6,530 miles
PASS
Mileage77,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,781 miles
Since last MOT+5,674 miles
PASS
Mileage72,107 miles
Since last MOT+6,327 miles
PASS
Mileage65,780 miles
Since last MOT+5,702 miles
PASS
Mileage60,078 miles
Since last MOT+4,344 miles
PASS
Mileage55,734 miles
Since last MOT+9,333 miles
PASS
Mileage46,401 miles
Since last MOT+5,920 miles
PASS
Mileage40,481 miles
Since last MOT+9,003 miles
PASS
Mileage31,478 miles
Since last MOT+11,388 miles
PASS
Mileage20,090 miles
Since last MOT+6,969 miles
PASS
Mileage13,121 miles

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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

RegistrationDY56 GYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About DY56 GYF

What car is DY56 GYF?

DY56 GYF is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2006.

What is the mileage of DY56 GYF?

The last recorded mileage for DY56 GYF was 121,108 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DY56 GYF passed its MOT?

DY56 GYF has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2026.

Is DY56 GYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY56 GYF 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 DY56 GYF?

DY56 GYF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.