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DY56 RZX

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 123,245 miles on the clock, averaging 7,471 miles per year, around 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 RZX

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,245
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,471

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading123,245 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year7,471
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DY56 RZX 14k41k68k96k123k '09'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,245 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,225 miles
Since last MOT+16,726 miles
PASS
Mileage106,499 miles
Since last MOT+9,060 miles
PASS
Mileage97,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,439 miles
Since last MOT+12,580 miles
PASS
Mileage84,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,859 miles
Since last MOT+1,242 miles
PASS
Mileage83,617 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,617 miles
Since last MOT+3,496 miles
PASS
Mileage80,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,121 miles
Since last MOT+5,138 miles
PASS
Mileage74,983 miles
Since last MOT+7,983 miles
PASS
Mileage67,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,000 miles
Since last MOT+3,235 miles
PASS
Mileage63,765 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,764 miles
Since last MOT+12,109 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,655 miles
Since last MOT+8,558 miles
PASS
Mileage43,097 miles
Since last MOT+12,049 miles
PASS
Mileage31,048 miles
Since last MOT+13,664 miles
PASS
Mileage17,384 miles
Since last MOT+1,277 miles
PASS
Mileage16,107 miles
Since last MOT+1,703 miles
PASS
Mileage14,404 miles
Since last MOT+814 miles
PASS
Mileage13,590 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 RZX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About DY56 RZX

What car is DY56 RZX?

DY56 RZX is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2006.

What is the mileage of DY56 RZX?

The last recorded mileage for DY56 RZX was 123,245 miles, recorded on 8 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DY56 RZX passed its MOT?

DY56 RZX has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2024.

Is DY56 RZX ULEZ compliant?

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

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