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 1400cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 63,000 miles on the clock, averaging 5,491 miles per year, 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 GY06 ORL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 63,000 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,118 |
| Average per year | 5,491 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY06 ORL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About GY06 ORL
What car is GY06 ORL?
GY06 ORL is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.
What is the mileage of GY06 ORL?
The last recorded mileage for GY06 ORL was 63,000 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY06 ORL passed its MOT?
GY06 ORL has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Sep 2016.
Is GY06 ORL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY06 ORL 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 GY06 ORL?
GY06 ORL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.