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LB56 RXG

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 68,739 miles on the clock, averaging 3,346 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 RXG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
68,739
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,346

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,739 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,029
Average per year3,346
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB56 RXG 15k28k42k55k69k '09'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,739 miles
Since last MOT+3,029 miles
PASS
Mileage65,710 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,710 miles
Since last MOT+3,663 miles
PASS
Mileage62,047 miles
Since last MOT+2,196 miles
PASS
Mileage59,851 miles
Since last MOT+2,830 miles
PASS
Mileage57,021 miles
Since last MOT+2,832 miles
PASS
Mileage54,189 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,177 miles
Since last MOT+2,765 miles
PASS
Mileage51,412 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,412 miles
Since last MOT+6,728 miles
PASS
Mileage44,684 miles
Since last MOT+3,180 miles
PASS
Mileage41,504 miles
Since last MOT+479 miles
PASS
Mileage41,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,025 miles
Since last MOT+3,931 miles
PASS
Mileage37,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,094 miles
Since last MOT+4,889 miles
PASS
Mileage32,205 miles
Since last MOT+2,639 miles
PASS
Mileage29,566 miles
Since last MOT+2,545 miles
PASS
Mileage27,021 miles
Since last MOT+3,646 miles
PASS
Mileage23,375 miles
Since last MOT+4,014 miles
PASS
Mileage19,361 miles
Since last MOT+4,818 miles
PASS
Mileage14,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,543 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 RXG
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 RXG

What car is LB56 RXG?

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

What is the mileage of LB56 RXG?

The last recorded mileage for LB56 RXG was 68,739 miles, recorded on 2 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB56 RXG passed its MOT?

LB56 RXG has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Jan 2026.

Is LB56 RXG ULEZ compliant?

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

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