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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 110,172 miles on the clock, averaging 6,596 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 DY56 JXL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 110,172 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,273 |
| Average per year | 6,596 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | DY56 JXL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About DY56 JXL
What car is DY56 JXL?
DY56 JXL is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2006.
What is the mileage of DY56 JXL?
The last recorded mileage for DY56 JXL was 110,172 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DY56 JXL passed its MOT?
DY56 JXL has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.
Is DY56 JXL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY56 JXL 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 JXL?
DY56 JXL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.