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LB56 OUP

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourGrey
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 61,040 miles on the clock, averaging 2,893 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 OUP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
61,040
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
2,893

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading61,040 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,654
Average per year2,893
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB56 OUP 13k25k37k49k61k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,040 miles
Since last MOT+1,654 miles
PASS
Mileage59,386 miles
Since last MOT+2,781 miles
PASS
Mileage56,605 miles
Since last MOT+2,248 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+1,895 miles
PASS
Mileage52,462 miles
Since last MOT+2,608 miles
PASS
Mileage49,854 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,854 miles
Since last MOT+1,298 miles
PASS
Mileage48,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,556 miles
Since last MOT+1,729 miles
PASS
Mileage46,827 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,827 miles
Since last MOT+1,592 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,002 miles
PASS
Mileage43,233 miles
Since last MOT+1,907 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,582 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,364 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,198 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,694 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,215 miles
PASS
Mileage18,273 miles
Since last MOT+5,528 miles
PASS
Mileage12,745 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 OUP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LB56 OUP

What car is LB56 OUP?

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

What is the mileage of LB56 OUP?

The last recorded mileage for LB56 OUP was 61,040 miles, recorded on 13 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB56 OUP passed its MOT?

LB56 OUP has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Jun 2026.

Is LB56 OUP ULEZ compliant?

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

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