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 1198cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 112,245 miles on the clock, averaging 6,478 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 LT56 LJA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 112,245 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 6,478 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LT56 LJA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LT — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About LT56 LJA
What car is LT56 LJA?
LT56 LJA is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.
What is the mileage of LT56 LJA?
The last recorded mileage for LT56 LJA was 112,245 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LT56 LJA passed its MOT?
LT56 LJA has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2021.
Is LT56 LJA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT56 LJA 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 LT56 LJA?
LT56 LJA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.