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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 48,854 miles on the clock, averaging 2,167 miles per year, well 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 MA56 UNZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 48,854 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 815 |
| Average per year | 2,167 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | MA56 UNZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MA56 UNZ
What car is MA56 UNZ?
MA56 UNZ is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MA56 UNZ?
The last recorded mileage for MA56 UNZ was 48,854 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA56 UNZ passed its MOT?
MA56 UNZ has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2025.
Is MA56 UNZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA56 UNZ 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 UNZ?
MA56 UNZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.