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 2007 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 119,622 miles on the clock, averaging 6,618 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 JYW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 119,622 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 30 |
| Average per year | 6,618 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | DY56 JYW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About DY56 JYW
What car is DY56 JYW?
DY56 JYW is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2007.
What is the mileage of DY56 JYW?
The last recorded mileage for DY56 JYW was 119,622 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DY56 JYW passed its MOT?
DY56 JYW has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2025.
Is DY56 JYW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY56 JYW 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 JYW?
DY56 JYW is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.