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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 9 (47% pass rate). It has 118,612 miles on the clock, averaging 7,994 miles per year, around 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 MA56 TUY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 118,612 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 347 |
| Average per year | 7,994 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
Check MA56 TUY
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Polo often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
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
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Volkswagen Polo
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | MA56 TUY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
More MA56 T plates
Browse all MA56 T registrations from Manchester.
About MA56 TUY
What car is MA56 TUY?
MA56 TUY is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MA56 TUY?
The last recorded mileage for MA56 TUY was 118,612 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA56 TUY passed its MOT?
MA56 TUY has had 17 MOT tests with a 47% pass rate (8 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2020.
Is MA56 TUY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA56 TUY 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 MA56 TUY?
MA56 TUY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.