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LT56 WBV

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 98,298 miles on the clock, averaging 5,453 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 WBV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
98,298
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,453

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,298 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year5,453
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT56 WBV 8k30k53k76k98k '09'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,298 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,286 miles
Since last MOT+7,286 miles
PASS
Mileage91,000 miles
Since last MOT+6,532 miles
PASS
Mileage84,468 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,468 miles
Since last MOT+2,895 miles
PASS
Mileage81,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,573 miles
Since last MOT+4,574 miles
PASS
Mileage76,999 miles
Since last MOT+4,459 miles
PASS
Mileage72,540 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,236 miles
Since last MOT+13,447 miles
PASS
Mileage61,789 miles
Since last MOT+12,477 miles
PASS
Mileage49,312 miles
Since last MOT+8,306 miles
PASS
Mileage41,006 miles
Since last MOT+10,022 miles
PASS
Mileage30,984 miles
Since last MOT+7,335 miles
PASS
Mileage23,649 miles
Since last MOT+9,069 miles
PASS
Mileage14,580 miles
Since last MOT+1,988 miles
PASS
Mileage12,592 miles
Since last MOT+3,224 miles
PASS
Mileage9,368 miles
Since last MOT+1,847 miles
PASS
Mileage7,521 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 WBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LT56 WBV

What car is LT56 WBV?

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

What is the mileage of LT56 WBV?

The last recorded mileage for LT56 WBV was 98,298 miles, recorded on 8 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT56 WBV passed its MOT?

LT56 WBV has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2026.

Is LT56 WBV ULEZ compliant?

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

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