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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 96,892 miles on the clock, averaging 4,370 miles per year, well 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 KM56 TWV
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
Low mileage| Latest reading | 96,892 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,370 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | KM56 TWV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KM — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About KM56 TWV
What car is KM56 TWV?
KM56 TWV is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.
What is the mileage of KM56 TWV?
The last recorded mileage for KM56 TWV was 96,892 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KM56 TWV passed its MOT?
KM56 TWV has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2026.
Is KM56 TWV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM56 TWV 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 KM56 TWV?
KM56 TWV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.