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 1400cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 59,843 miles on the clock, averaging 2,870 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for LA06 RVU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 59,843 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 583 |
| Average per year | 2,870 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LA06 RVU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LA — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About LA06 RVU
What car is LA06 RVU?
LA06 RVU is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.
What is the mileage of LA06 RVU?
The last recorded mileage for LA06 RVU was 59,843 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LA06 RVU passed its MOT?
LA06 RVU has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Sep 2025.
Is LA06 RVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA06 RVU 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 LA06 RVU?
LA06 RVU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.