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 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 129,505 miles on the clock, averaging 7,104 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 GY56 EZA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 129,505 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,157 |
| Average per year | 7,104 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | GY56 EZA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About GY56 EZA
What car is GY56 EZA?
GY56 EZA is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.
What is the mileage of GY56 EZA?
The last recorded mileage for GY56 EZA was 129,505 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY56 EZA passed its MOT?
GY56 EZA has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2025.
Is GY56 EZA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY56 EZA 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 GY56 EZA?
GY56 EZA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.