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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 93,149 miles on the clock, averaging 4,469 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 GV56 MVO
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 | 93,149 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 4,469 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | GV56 MVO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About GV56 MVO
What car is GV56 MVO?
GV56 MVO is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.
What is the mileage of GV56 MVO?
The last recorded mileage for GV56 MVO was 93,149 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV56 MVO passed its MOT?
GV56 MVO has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2024.
Is GV56 MVO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV56 MVO 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 GV56 MVO?
GV56 MVO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.