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FY56 HEV

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 155,064 miles on the clock, averaging 11,111 miles per year, above 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 FY56 HEV

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,064
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
11,111

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading155,064 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year11,111
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FY56 HEV 26k58k90k123k155k '09'21'15

Check FY56 HEV

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,064 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,044 miles
Since last MOT+6,687 miles
PASS
Mileage148,357 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,356 miles
Since last MOT+11,309 miles
PASS
Mileage137,047 miles
Since last MOT+7,553 miles
PASS
Mileage129,494 miles
Since last MOT+12,341 miles
PASS
Mileage117,153 miles
Since last MOT+13,651 miles
PASS
Mileage103,502 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,491 miles
Since last MOT+10,325 miles
PASS
Mileage93,166 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,096 miles
Since last MOT+19,323 miles
PASS
Mileage73,773 miles
Since last MOT+9,407 miles
PASS
Mileage64,366 miles
Since last MOT+9,148 miles
PASS
Mileage55,218 miles
Since last MOT+6,391 miles
PASS
Mileage48,827 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,827 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
PASS
Mileage48,771 miles
Since last MOT+4,783 miles
PASS
Mileage43,988 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,988 miles
Since last MOT+18,180 miles
PASS
Mileage25,808 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

RegistrationFY56 HEV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About FY56 HEV

What car is FY56 HEV?

FY56 HEV is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2006.

What is the mileage of FY56 HEV?

The last recorded mileage for FY56 HEV was 155,064 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY56 HEV passed its MOT?

FY56 HEV has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2021.

Is FY56 HEV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY56 HEV 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 FY56 HEV?

FY56 HEV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.