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 1400cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 76,806 miles on the clock, averaging 3,527 miles per year, well below 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 WBP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 76,806 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,527 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MA56 WBP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| 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 WBP
What car is MA56 WBP?
MA56 WBP is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MA56 WBP?
The last recorded mileage for MA56 WBP was 76,806 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA56 WBP passed its MOT?
MA56 WBP has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2026.
Is MA56 WBP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA56 WBP 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 WBP?
MA56 WBP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.