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GY06 UYX

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourBlack
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 1400cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 124,202 miles on the clock, averaging 5,676 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 UYX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
124,202
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2009
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,676

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 reading124,202 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,589
Average per year5,676
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GY06 UYX 29k53k77k100k124k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,202 miles
Since last MOT+4,589 miles
PASS
Mileage119,613 miles
Since last MOT+4,407 miles
PASS
Mileage115,206 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage111,007 miles
Since last MOT+4,464 miles
PASS
Mileage106,543 miles
Since last MOT+4,801 miles
PASS
Mileage101,742 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,742 miles
Since last MOT+8,458 miles
PASS
Mileage93,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,284 miles
Since last MOT+7,530 miles
PASS
Mileage85,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,754 miles
Since last MOT+5,213 miles
PASS
Mileage80,541 miles
Since last MOT+5,377 miles
PASS
Mileage75,164 miles
Since last MOT+7,071 miles
PASS
Mileage68,093 miles
Since last MOT+5,688 miles
PASS
Mileage62,405 miles
Since last MOT+673 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,732 miles
Since last MOT+4,013 miles
PASS
Mileage57,719 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,717 miles
Since last MOT+3,762 miles
PASS
Mileage53,955 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,951 miles
Since last MOT+5,123 miles
PASS
Mileage48,828 miles
Since last MOT+4,776 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,052 miles
Since last MOT+5,485 miles
PASS
Mileage38,567 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,567 miles
Since last MOT+9,748 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,819 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY06 UYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About GY06 UYX

What car is GY06 UYX?

GY06 UYX is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GY06 UYX?

The last recorded mileage for GY06 UYX was 124,202 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY06 UYX passed its MOT?

GY06 UYX has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2025.

Is GY06 UYX ULEZ compliant?

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

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