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EN56 PWL

2007 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 2007 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 144,945 miles on the clock, averaging 8,755 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for EN56 PWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,945
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2010
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,755

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,945 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,025
Average per year8,755
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EN56 PWL 38k64k91k118k145k '10'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,945 miles
Since last MOT+6,025 miles
PASS
Mileage138,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,920 miles
Since last MOT+6,435 miles
PASS
Mileage132,485 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,474 miles
Since last MOT+7,776 miles
PASS
Mileage124,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,698 miles
Since last MOT+11,232 miles
PASS
Mileage113,466 miles
Since last MOT+22,583 miles
PASS
Mileage90,883 miles
Since last MOT+3,857 miles
PASS
Mileage87,026 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,026 miles
Since last MOT+9,250 miles
PASS
Mileage77,776 miles
Since last MOT+9,985 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,791 miles
Since last MOT+8,364 miles
PASS
Mileage59,427 miles
Since last MOT+8,845 miles
PASS
Mileage50,582 miles
Since last MOT+12,925 miles
PASS
Mileage37,657 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN56 PWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About EN56 PWL

What car is EN56 PWL?

EN56 PWL is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.

What is the mileage of EN56 PWL?

The last recorded mileage for EN56 PWL was 144,945 miles, recorded on 19 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN56 PWL passed its MOT?

EN56 PWL has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2022.

Is EN56 PWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN56 PWL 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 EN56 PWL?

EN56 PWL is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.