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 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 89,475 miles on the clock, averaging 3,964 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 LB55 FWU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 89,475 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,982 |
| Average per year | 3,964 |
| 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 | LB55 FWU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About LB55 FWU
What car is LB55 FWU?
LB55 FWU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.
What is the mileage of LB55 FWU?
The last recorded mileage for LB55 FWU was 89,475 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB55 FWU passed its MOT?
LB55 FWU has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2022.
Is LB55 FWU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB55 FWU 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 LB55 FWU?
LB55 FWU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.