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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 85,036 miles on the clock, averaging 3,801 miles per year, well 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 GV06 GTU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 85,036 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,801 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | GV06 GTU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About GV06 GTU
What car is GV06 GTU?
GV06 GTU is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.
What is the mileage of GV06 GTU?
The last recorded mileage for GV06 GTU was 85,036 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV06 GTU passed its MOT?
GV06 GTU has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2025.
Is GV06 GTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV06 GTU 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 GV06 GTU?
GV06 GTU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.