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LB56 XYP

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 1198cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 95,431 miles on the clock, averaging 5,510 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LB56 XYP

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,431
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,510

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

Below average
Latest reading95,431 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,667
Average per year5,510
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB56 XYP 8k30k52k74k95k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,431 miles
Since last MOT+1,667 miles
PASS
Mileage93,764 miles
Since last MOT+1,155 miles
PASS
Mileage92,609 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,608 miles
Since last MOT+1,428 miles
PASS
Mileage91,180 miles
Since last MOT+1,897 miles
PASS
Mileage89,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,283 miles
Since last MOT+1,709 miles
PASS
Mileage87,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,574 miles
Since last MOT+1,241 miles
PASS
Mileage86,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,333 miles
Since last MOT+1,801 miles
PASS
Mileage84,532 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,523 miles
Since last MOT+5,805 miles
PASS
Mileage78,718 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,718 miles
Since last MOT+8,968 miles
PASS
Mileage69,750 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,748 miles
Since last MOT+17,385 miles
PASS
Mileage52,363 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,360 miles
Since last MOT+11,255 miles
PASS
Mileage41,105 miles
Since last MOT+11,150 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,955 miles
Since last MOT+7,582 miles
PASS
Mileage22,373 miles
Since last MOT+7,623 miles
PASS
Mileage14,750 miles
Since last MOT+6,660 miles
PASS
Mileage8,090 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 XYP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LB56 XYP

What car is LB56 XYP?

LB56 XYP is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.

What is the mileage of LB56 XYP?

The last recorded mileage for LB56 XYP was 95,431 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB56 XYP passed its MOT?

LB56 XYP has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2025.

Is LB56 XYP ULEZ compliant?

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

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