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 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 113,444 miles on the clock, averaging 7,209 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for FD56 XHS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 113,444 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,209 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FD56 XHS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| 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 XHS
What car is FD56 XHS?
FD56 XHS is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.
What is the mileage of FD56 XHS?
The last recorded mileage for FD56 XHS was 113,444 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD56 XHS passed its MOT?
FD56 XHS has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2021.
Is FD56 XHS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD56 XHS 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 XHS?
FD56 XHS is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.