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 1198cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 13 (57% pass rate). It has 125,278 miles on the clock, averaging 6,304 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 HG56 ORP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 125,278 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,304 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 30 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HG56 ORP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About HG56 ORP
What car is HG56 ORP?
HG56 ORP is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2006.
What is the mileage of HG56 ORP?
The last recorded mileage for HG56 ORP was 125,278 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HG56 ORP passed its MOT?
HG56 ORP has had 30 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (17 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2026.
Is HG56 ORP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG56 ORP 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 HG56 ORP?
HG56 ORP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.