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EX56 LCC

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 107,867 miles on the clock, averaging 8,007 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 EX56 LCC

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,867
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,007

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading107,867 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,215
Average per year8,007
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX56 LCC 15k38k61k85k108k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,867 miles
Since last MOT+5,215 miles
PASS
Mileage102,652 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,652 miles
Since last MOT+5,348 miles
PASS
Mileage97,304 miles
Since last MOT+6,942 miles
PASS
Mileage90,362 miles
Since last MOT+8,389 miles
PASS
Mileage81,973 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,972 miles
Since last MOT+18,300 miles
PASS
Mileage63,672 miles
Since last MOT+16,468 miles
PASS
Mileage47,204 miles
Since last MOT+1,239 miles
PASS
Mileage45,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,965 miles
Since last MOT+7,804 miles
PASS
Mileage38,161 miles
Since last MOT+6,347 miles
PASS
Mileage31,814 miles
Since last MOT+7,434 miles
PASS
Mileage24,380 miles
Since last MOT+6,376 miles
PASS
Mileage18,004 miles
Since last MOT+3,395 miles
PASS
Mileage14,609 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

RegistrationEX56 LCC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About EX56 LCC

What car is EX56 LCC?

EX56 LCC is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EX56 LCC?

The last recorded mileage for EX56 LCC was 107,867 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX56 LCC passed its MOT?

EX56 LCC has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2021.

Is EX56 LCC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX56 LCC 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 EX56 LCC?

EX56 LCC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.