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LT56 LTJ

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 120,480 miles on the clock, averaging 12,309 miles per year, above 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 LTJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,480
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2009
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
12,309

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading120,480 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,822
Average per year12,309
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LT56 LTJ 48k66k84k102k120k '09'15'12

Check LT56 LTJ

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,480 miles
Since last MOT+9,822 miles
PASS
Mileage110,658 miles
Since last MOT+14,172 miles
PASS
Mileage96,486 miles
Since last MOT+12,485 miles
PASS
Mileage84,001 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,001 miles
Since last MOT+12,433 miles
PASS
Mileage71,568 miles
Since last MOT+12,538 miles
PASS
Mileage59,030 miles
Since last MOT+10,770 miles
PASS
Mileage48,260 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

RegistrationLT56 LTJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LT56 LTJ

What car is LT56 LTJ?

LT56 LTJ is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LT56 LTJ?

The last recorded mileage for LT56 LTJ was 120,480 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT56 LTJ passed its MOT?

LT56 LTJ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Jun 2015.

Is LT56 LTJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT56 LTJ 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 LTJ?

LT56 LTJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.