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LB56 LZM

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 50,199 miles on the clock, averaging 1,973 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 LB56 LZM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
50,199
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
1,973

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading50,199 miles
Reading date
Miles last year47
Average per year1,973
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB56 LZM 18k26k34k42k50k '09'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,199 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,152 miles
Since last MOT+3,102 miles
PASS
Mileage47,050 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,040 miles
Since last MOT+2,768 miles
PASS
Mileage44,272 miles
Since last MOT+846 miles
PASS
Mileage43,426 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,424 miles
Since last MOT+1,641 miles
PASS
Mileage41,783 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,782 miles
Since last MOT+822 miles
PASS
Mileage40,960 miles
Since last MOT+1,367 miles
PASS
Mileage39,593 miles
Since last MOT+2,616 miles
PASS
Mileage36,977 miles
Since last MOT+2,538 miles
PASS
Mileage34,439 miles
Since last MOT+2,000 miles
PASS
Mileage32,439 miles
Since last MOT+1,898 miles
PASS
Mileage30,541 miles
Since last MOT+2,086 miles
PASS
Mileage28,455 miles
Since last MOT+2,046 miles
PASS
Mileage26,409 miles
Since last MOT+1,928 miles
PASS
Mileage24,481 miles
Since last MOT+1,625 miles
PASS
Mileage22,856 miles
Since last MOT+1,754 miles
PASS
Mileage21,102 miles
Since last MOT+2,550 miles
PASS
Mileage18,552 miles
Since last MOT+664 miles
PASS
Mileage17,888 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 LZM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LB56 LZM

What car is LB56 LZM?

LB56 LZM is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.

What is the mileage of LB56 LZM?

The last recorded mileage for LB56 LZM was 50,199 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB56 LZM passed its MOT?

LB56 LZM has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2026.

Is LB56 LZM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB56 LZM 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 LB56 LZM?

LB56 LZM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.