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GV06 LJU

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 126,194 miles on the clock, averaging 5,907 miles per year, 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 LJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,194
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,907

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

Below average
Latest reading126,194 miles
Reading date
Miles last year232
Average per year5,907
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV06 LJU 42k63k84k105k126k '09'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,194 miles
Since last MOT+232 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,962 miles
Since last MOT+7,089 miles
PASS
Mileage118,873 miles
Since last MOT+7,854 miles
PASS
Mileage111,019 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,019 miles
Since last MOT+5,665 miles
PASS
Mileage105,354 miles
Since last MOT+4,979 miles
PASS
Mileage100,375 miles
Since last MOT+5,431 miles
PASS
Mileage94,944 miles
Since last MOT+7,537 miles
PASS
Mileage87,407 miles
Since last MOT+6,352 miles
PASS
Mileage81,055 miles
Since last MOT+4,005 miles
PASS
Mileage77,050 miles
Since last MOT+5,602 miles
PASS
Mileage71,448 miles
Since last MOT+5,046 miles
PASS
Mileage66,402 miles
Since last MOT+4,503 miles
PASS
Mileage61,899 miles
Since last MOT+4,387 miles
PASS
Mileage57,512 miles
Since last MOT+7,785 miles
PASS
Mileage49,727 miles
Since last MOT+8,194 miles
PASS
Mileage41,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,533 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

RegistrationGV06 LJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About GV06 LJU

What car is GV06 LJU?

GV06 LJU is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GV06 LJU?

The last recorded mileage for GV06 LJU was 126,194 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV06 LJU passed its MOT?

GV06 LJU has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2023.

Is GV06 LJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV06 LJU 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 LJU?

GV06 LJU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.