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KN56 EMX

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 141,153 miles on the clock, averaging 13,629 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for KN56 EMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,153
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2009
55%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
13,629

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading141,153 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,629
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN56 EMX 47k71k94k118k141k '09'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,153 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,153 miles
Since last MOT+10,435 miles
PASS
Mileage130,718 miles
Since last MOT+11,588 miles
PASS
Mileage119,130 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,129 miles
Since last MOT+18,575 miles
PASS
Mileage100,554 miles
Since last MOT+22,965 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,589 miles
Since last MOT+12,754 miles
PASS
Mileage64,835 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,809 miles
Since last MOT+17,655 miles
PASS
Mileage47,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,154 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

RegistrationKN56 EMX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About KN56 EMX

What car is KN56 EMX?

KN56 EMX is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KN56 EMX?

The last recorded mileage for KN56 EMX was 141,153 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN56 EMX passed its MOT?

KN56 EMX has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2016.

Is KN56 EMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN56 EMX 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 KN56 EMX?

KN56 EMX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.