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FP56 GFA

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 65,589 miles on the clock, averaging 2,660 miles per year, well 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 FP56 GFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,589
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
2,660

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,589 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year2,660
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP56 GFA 25k35k45k55k66k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,589 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,588 miles
Since last MOT+2,389 miles
PASS
Mileage63,199 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,191 miles
Since last MOT+5,070 miles
PASS
Mileage58,121 miles
Since last MOT+607 miles
PASS
Mileage57,514 miles
Since last MOT+10,833 miles
PASS
Mileage46,681 miles
Since last MOT+3,151 miles
PASS
Mileage43,530 miles
Since last MOT+2,893 miles
PASS
Mileage40,637 miles
Since last MOT+3,004 miles
PASS
Mileage37,633 miles
Since last MOT+2,677 miles
PASS
Mileage34,956 miles
Since last MOT+1,828 miles
PASS
Mileage33,128 miles
Since last MOT+1,615 miles
PASS
Mileage31,513 miles
Since last MOT+1,071 miles
PASS
Mileage30,442 miles
Since last MOT+2,858 miles
PASS
Mileage27,584 miles
Since last MOT+2,947 miles
PASS
Mileage24,637 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

RegistrationFP56 GFA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About FP56 GFA

What car is FP56 GFA?

FP56 GFA is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of FP56 GFA?

The last recorded mileage for FP56 GFA was 65,589 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP56 GFA passed its MOT?

FP56 GFA has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Feb 2025.

Is FP56 GFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP56 GFA 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 FP56 GFA?

FP56 GFA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.