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EA06 MZD

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 124,239 miles on the clock, averaging 6,989 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 EA06 MZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,239
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,989

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,239 miles
Reading date
Miles last year195
Average per year6,989
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA06 MZD 24k49k74k99k124k '09'23'17

Check EA06 MZD

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,239 miles
Since last MOT+195 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,044 miles
Since last MOT+10,638 miles
PASS
Mileage113,406 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,405 miles
Since last MOT+8,744 miles
PASS
Mileage104,661 miles
Since last MOT+9,253 miles
PASS
Mileage95,408 miles
Since last MOT+9,456 miles
PASS
Mileage85,952 miles
Since last MOT+3,804 miles
PASS
Mileage82,148 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,146 miles
Since last MOT+6,478 miles
PASS
Mileage75,668 miles
Since last MOT+4,306 miles
PASS
Mileage71,362 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,354 miles
Since last MOT+6,330 miles
PASS
Mileage65,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,024 miles
Since last MOT+8,468 miles
PASS
Mileage56,556 miles
Since last MOT+9,690 miles
PASS
Mileage46,866 miles
Since last MOT+8,458 miles
PASS
Mileage38,408 miles
Since last MOT+7,042 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,366 miles
Since last MOT+7,259 miles
PASS
Mileage24,107 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

RegistrationEA06 MZD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About EA06 MZD

What car is EA06 MZD?

EA06 MZD is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EA06 MZD?

The last recorded mileage for EA06 MZD was 124,239 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA06 MZD passed its MOT?

EA06 MZD has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2023.

Is EA06 MZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA06 MZD 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 EA06 MZD?

EA06 MZD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.