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KN56 HBK

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 73,903 miles on the clock, averaging 2,689 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 KN56 HBK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,903
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
2,689

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,903 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,200
Average per year2,689
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN56 HBK 29k40k51k63k74k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,903 miles
Since last MOT+1,200 miles
PASS
Mileage72,703 miles
Since last MOT+1,433 miles
PASS
Mileage71,270 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,212 miles
Since last MOT+1,329 miles
PASS
Mileage69,883 miles
Since last MOT+2,268 miles
PASS
Mileage67,615 miles
Since last MOT+1,987 miles
PASS
Mileage65,628 miles
Since last MOT+1,968 miles
PASS
Mileage63,660 miles
Since last MOT+1,724 miles
PASS
Mileage61,936 miles
Since last MOT+1,728 miles
PASS
Mileage60,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,208 miles
Since last MOT+1,892 miles
PASS
Mileage58,316 miles
Since last MOT+2,179 miles
PASS
Mileage56,137 miles
Since last MOT+2,442 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,695 miles
Since last MOT+1,969 miles
PASS
Mileage51,726 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,718 miles
Since last MOT+2,911 miles
PASS
Mileage48,807 miles
Since last MOT+3,222 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,585 miles
PASS
Mileage48,719 miles
Since last MOT+20,067 miles
PASS
Mileage28,652 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 HBK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
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 HBK

What car is KN56 HBK?

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

What is the mileage of KN56 HBK?

The last recorded mileage for KN56 HBK was 73,903 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN56 HBK passed its MOT?

KN56 HBK has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2026.

Is KN56 HBK ULEZ compliant?

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

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