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GY56 GJF

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 100,295 miles on the clock, averaging 5,558 miles per year, 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 GY56 GJF

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,295
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,558

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 reading100,295 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,665
Average per year5,558
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY56 GJF 11k33k55k78k100k '09'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,295 miles
Since last MOT+3,665 miles
PASS
Mileage96,630 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,620 miles
Since last MOT+6,657 miles
PASS
Mileage89,963 miles
Since last MOT+572 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,391 miles
Since last MOT+9,652 miles
PASS
Mileage79,739 miles
Since last MOT+111 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,628 miles
Since last MOT+9,675 miles
PASS
Mileage69,953 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,933 miles
Since last MOT+5,948 miles
PASS
Mileage63,985 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,985 miles
Since last MOT+7,120 miles
PASS
Mileage56,865 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,851 miles
Since last MOT+15,549 miles
PASS
Mileage41,302 miles
Since last MOT+4,952 miles
PASS
Mileage36,350 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,350 miles
Since last MOT+5,262 miles
PASS
Mileage31,088 miles
Since last MOT+1,891 miles
PASS
Mileage29,197 miles
Since last MOT+2,542 miles
PASS
Mileage26,655 miles
Since last MOT+2,799 miles
PASS
Mileage23,856 miles
Since last MOT+2,320 miles
PASS
Mileage21,536 miles
Since last MOT+3,506 miles
PASS
Mileage18,030 miles
Since last MOT+3,686 miles
PASS
Mileage14,344 miles
Since last MOT+3,682 miles
PASS
Mileage10,662 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

RegistrationGY56 GJF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GY56 GJF

What car is GY56 GJF?

GY56 GJF is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GY56 GJF?

The last recorded mileage for GY56 GJF was 100,295 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY56 GJF passed its MOT?

GY56 GJF has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2025.

Is GY56 GJF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY56 GJF 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 GJF?

GY56 GJF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.