Vehicle summary
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 102,896 miles on the clock, averaging 5,686 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 FD56 NHJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 102,896 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,686 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FD56 NHJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About FD56 NHJ
What car is FD56 NHJ?
FD56 NHJ is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.
What is the mileage of FD56 NHJ?
The last recorded mileage for FD56 NHJ was 102,896 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD56 NHJ passed its MOT?
FD56 NHJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2026.
Is FD56 NHJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD56 NHJ 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 FD56 NHJ?
FD56 NHJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.