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GU06 BCO

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourSilver
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 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 81,633 miles on the clock, averaging 3,708 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 GU06 BCO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
81,633
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
90%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,708

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,633 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,750
Average per year3,708
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU06 BCO 18k34k50k66k82k '09'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,633 miles
Since last MOT+6,750 miles
PASS
Mileage74,883 miles
Since last MOT+5,038 miles
PASS
Mileage69,845 miles
Since last MOT+3,087 miles
PASS
Mileage66,758 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,756 miles
Since last MOT+633 miles
PASS
Mileage66,123 miles
Since last MOT+496 miles
PASS
Mileage65,627 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,627 miles
Since last MOT+349 miles
PASS
Mileage65,278 miles
Since last MOT+2,932 miles
PASS
Mileage62,346 miles
Since last MOT+5,010 miles
PASS
Mileage57,336 miles
Since last MOT+4,352 miles
PASS
Mileage52,984 miles
Since last MOT+3,727 miles
PASS
Mileage49,257 miles
Since last MOT+3,760 miles
PASS
Mileage45,497 miles
Since last MOT+4,381 miles
PASS
Mileage41,116 miles
Since last MOT+3,448 miles
PASS
Mileage37,668 miles
Since last MOT+5,580 miles
PASS
Mileage32,088 miles
Since last MOT+4,465 miles
PASS
Mileage27,623 miles
Since last MOT+4,730 miles
PASS
Mileage22,893 miles
Since last MOT+5,025 miles
PASS
Mileage17,868 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

RegistrationGU06 BCO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About GU06 BCO

What car is GU06 BCO?

GU06 BCO is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GU06 BCO?

The last recorded mileage for GU06 BCO was 81,633 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU06 BCO passed its MOT?

GU06 BCO has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Apr 2026.

Is GU06 BCO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU06 BCO 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 GU06 BCO?

GU06 BCO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.