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LR06 YKM

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 118,121 miles on the clock, averaging 6,739 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 LR06 YKM

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,121
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,739

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,121 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,438
Average per year6,739
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR06 YKM 20k44k69k93k118k '09'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,121 miles
Since last MOT+2,438 miles
PASS
Mileage115,683 miles
Since last MOT+4,608 miles
PASS
Mileage111,075 miles
Since last MOT+7,245 miles
PASS
Mileage103,830 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,829 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,806 miles
Since last MOT+13,776 miles
PASS
Mileage90,030 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,030 miles
Since last MOT+9,156 miles
PASS
Mileage80,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,874 miles
Since last MOT+5,800 miles
PASS
Mileage75,074 miles
Since last MOT+9,614 miles
PASS
Mileage65,460 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,459 miles
Since last MOT+12,986 miles
PASS
Mileage52,473 miles
Since last MOT+5,636 miles
PASS
Mileage46,837 miles
Since last MOT+6,636 miles
PASS
Mileage40,201 miles
Since last MOT+4,142 miles
PASS
Mileage36,059 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,056 miles
Since last MOT+4,734 miles
PASS
Mileage31,322 miles
Since last MOT+5,556 miles
PASS
Mileage25,766 miles
Since last MOT+6,261 miles
PASS
Mileage19,505 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

RegistrationLR06 YKM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LR06 YKM

What car is LR06 YKM?

LR06 YKM is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LR06 YKM?

The last recorded mileage for LR06 YKM was 118,121 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR06 YKM passed its MOT?

LR06 YKM has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2024.

Is LR06 YKM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR06 YKM 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 LR06 YKM?

LR06 YKM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.