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GY56 KLV

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 150,792 miles on the clock, averaging 8,652 miles per year, around 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 KLV

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,792
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
8,652

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading150,792 miles
Reading date
Miles last year39
Average per year8,652
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY56 KLV 16k50k84k117k151k '09'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,792 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,753 miles
Since last MOT+16,002 miles
PASS
Mileage134,751 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,744 miles
Since last MOT+14,574 miles
PASS
Mileage120,170 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,141 miles
Since last MOT+8,353 miles
PASS
Mileage111,788 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,785 miles
Since last MOT+11,012 miles
PASS
Mileage100,773 miles
Since last MOT+8,633 miles
PASS
Mileage92,140 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,139 miles
Since last MOT+7,423 miles
PASS
Mileage84,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,716 miles
Since last MOT+9,325 miles
PASS
Mileage75,391 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,389 miles
Since last MOT+9,483 miles
PASS
Mileage65,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,906 miles
Since last MOT+10,107 miles
PASS
Mileage55,799 miles
Since last MOT+11,694 miles
PASS
Mileage44,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,105 miles
Since last MOT+10,532 miles
PASS
Mileage33,573 miles
Since last MOT+5,031 miles
PASS
Mileage28,542 miles
Since last MOT+5,290 miles
PASS
Mileage23,252 miles
Since last MOT+3,627 miles
PASS
Mileage19,625 miles
Since last MOT+3,391 miles
PASS
Mileage16,234 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,221 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 KLV
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 KLV

What car is GY56 KLV?

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

What is the mileage of GY56 KLV?

The last recorded mileage for GY56 KLV was 150,792 miles, recorded on 5 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY56 KLV passed its MOT?

GY56 KLV has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 5 Apr 2025.

Is GY56 KLV ULEZ compliant?

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

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