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GY06 OSU

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 136,538 miles on the clock, averaging 9,008 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for GY06 OSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,538
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,008

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading136,538 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,540
Average per year9,008
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY06 OSU 32k58k84k110k137k '09'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage136,538 miles
Since last MOT+14,540 miles
PASS
Mileage121,998 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,998 miles
Since last MOT+5,358 miles
PASS
Mileage116,640 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,633 miles
Since last MOT+5,856 miles
PASS
Mileage110,777 miles
Since last MOT+4,178 miles
PASS
Mileage106,599 miles
Since last MOT+4,319 miles
PASS
Mileage102,280 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,280 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,229 miles
Since last MOT+3,973 miles
PASS
Mileage98,256 miles
Since last MOT+7,232 miles
PASS
Mileage91,024 miles
Since last MOT+13,357 miles
PASS
Mileage77,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,667 miles
Since last MOT+10,879 miles
PASS
Mileage66,788 miles
Since last MOT+12,692 miles
PASS
Mileage54,096 miles
Since last MOT+12,595 miles
PASS
Mileage41,501 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,498 miles
Since last MOT+9,949 miles
PASS
Mileage31,549 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

RegistrationGY06 OSU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About GY06 OSU

What car is GY06 OSU?

GY06 OSU is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GY06 OSU?

The last recorded mileage for GY06 OSU was 136,538 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY06 OSU passed its MOT?

GY06 OSU has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 14 Oct 2020.

Is GY06 OSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY06 OSU 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 OSU?

GY06 OSU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.