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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 156,909 miles on the clock, averaging 6,186 miles per year, 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 LF06 BAU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 156,909 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,186 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | LF06 BAU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LF — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About LF06 BAU
What car is LF06 BAU?
LF06 BAU is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.
What is the mileage of LF06 BAU?
The last recorded mileage for LF06 BAU was 156,909 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LF06 BAU passed its MOT?
LF06 BAU has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2025.
Is LF06 BAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF06 BAU 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 LF06 BAU?
LF06 BAU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.