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EY56 NZR

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 98,100 miles on the clock, averaging 5,060 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 EY56 NZR

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,100
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,060

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,100 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,060
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY56 NZR 17k37k58k78k98k '09'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,100 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,098 miles
Since last MOT+8,927 miles
PASS
Mileage89,171 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,165 miles
Since last MOT+12,427 miles
PASS
Mileage76,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,738 miles
Since last MOT+4,841 miles
PASS
Mileage71,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,897 miles
Since last MOT+14,115 miles
PASS
Mileage57,782 miles
Since last MOT+6,573 miles
PASS
Mileage51,209 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,204 miles
Since last MOT+3,234 miles
PASS
Mileage47,970 miles
Since last MOT+3,283 miles
PASS
Mileage44,687 miles
Since last MOT+2,166 miles
PASS
Mileage42,521 miles
Since last MOT+2,519 miles
PASS
Mileage40,002 miles
Since last MOT+3,615 miles
PASS
Mileage36,387 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,387 miles
Since last MOT+3,030 miles
PASS
Mileage33,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,357 miles
Since last MOT+3,473 miles
PASS
Mileage29,884 miles
Since last MOT+3,019 miles
PASS
Mileage26,865 miles
Since last MOT+2,477 miles
PASS
Mileage24,388 miles
Since last MOT+3,300 miles
PASS
Mileage21,088 miles
Since last MOT+4,017 miles
PASS
Mileage17,071 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

RegistrationEY56 NZR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About EY56 NZR

What car is EY56 NZR?

EY56 NZR is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EY56 NZR?

The last recorded mileage for EY56 NZR was 98,100 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY56 NZR passed its MOT?

EY56 NZR has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2025.

Is EY56 NZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY56 NZR 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 EY56 NZR?

EY56 NZR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.