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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 98,466 miles on the clock, averaging 7,132 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 PKU
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 98,466 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,132 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 PKU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| 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 PKU
What car is DY56 PKU?
DY56 PKU is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2006.
What is the mileage of DY56 PKU?
The last recorded mileage for DY56 PKU was 98,466 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DY56 PKU passed its MOT?
DY56 PKU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2019.
Is DY56 PKU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY56 PKU 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 PKU?
DY56 PKU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.