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KR06 KHF

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1400cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1400cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1400cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 302,362 miles on the clock, averaging 18,066 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TDI engine is known for 1. oil pump chain & balance shaft chain wear / failure and 2. injector unit (pd pump–dooer) wear & electrical failure. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for KR06 KHF

MOT Status
Due date passed
302,362
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
18,066

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading302,362 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,910
Average per year18,066
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KR06 KHF 25k94k164k233k302k '09'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage302,362 miles
Since last MOT+7,910 miles
PASS
Mileage294,452 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage294,452 miles
Since last MOT+8,910 miles
PASS
Mileage285,542 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage285,542 miles
Since last MOT+6,246 miles
PASS
Mileage279,296 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage279,296 miles
Since last MOT+22,734 miles
PASS
Mileage256,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage256,562 miles
Since last MOT+29,341 miles
PASS
Mileage227,221 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage227,189 miles
Since last MOT+31,357 miles
PASS
Mileage195,832 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage195,832 miles
Since last MOT+29,595 miles
PASS
Mileage166,237 miles
Since last MOT+384 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,853 miles
Since last MOT+12,132 miles
PASS
Mileage153,721 miles
Since last MOT+1,068 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,653 miles
Since last MOT+37,677 miles
PASS
Mileage114,976 miles
Since last MOT+34,229 miles
PASS
Mileage80,747 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,747 miles
Since last MOT+8,314 miles
PASS
Mileage72,433 miles
Since last MOT+7,853 miles
PASS
Mileage64,580 miles
Since last MOT+8,971 miles
PASS
Mileage55,609 miles
Since last MOT+15,998 miles
PASS
Mileage39,611 miles
Since last MOT+13,611 miles
PASS
Mileage26,000 miles
Since last MOT+867 miles
PASS
Mileage25,133 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:

1. Oil Pump Chain & Balance Shaft Chain Wear / Failure

The chain driving the oil pump and balance shaft (where fitted) is undersized for the loads imposed by the three-cylinder engine's unbalanced firing impulses. Early models are particularly vulnerable; chain tensioner wear allows excessive slack, leading to chain stretch, skip, or catastrophic failure[1].

2. Injector Unit (PD Pump–Dooer) Wear & Electrical Failure

Worn plunger seals allow diesel and engine oil to mix; electrical spools fail (sticking or electrical contact wear). These are high-wear components under the extreme pressures of the PD system[1].

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR06 KHF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKR — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About KR06 KHF

What car is KR06 KHF?

KR06 KHF is a blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1400cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KR06 KHF?

The last recorded mileage for KR06 KHF was 302,362 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KR06 KHF passed its MOT?

KR06 KHF has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 18 Dec 2024.

Is KR06 KHF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KR06 KHF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KR06 KHF?

KR06 KHF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.