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GU06 BXY

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 1198cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 6 (50% pass rate). It has 84,047 miles on the clock, averaging 8,877 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for GU06 BXY

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,047
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
50%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,877

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading84,047 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,877
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU06 BXY 33k45k58k71k84k '09'14'12

Check GU06 BXY

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,047 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,046 miles
Since last MOT+10,423 miles
PASS
Mileage73,623 miles
Since last MOT+130 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,493 miles
Since last MOT+9,622 miles
PASS
Mileage63,871 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,871 miles
Since last MOT+7,062 miles
PASS
Mileage56,809 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,804 miles
Since last MOT+13,818 miles
PASS
Mileage42,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,986 miles
Since last MOT+10,482 miles
PASS
Mileage32,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,504 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU06 BXY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About GU06 BXY

What car is GU06 BXY?

GU06 BXY is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GU06 BXY?

The last recorded mileage for GU06 BXY was 84,047 miles, recorded on 31 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU06 BXY passed its MOT?

GU06 BXY has had 12 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (6 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 31 Dec 2014.

Is GU06 BXY ULEZ compliant?

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

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