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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 98,131 miles on the clock, averaging 9,619 miles per year, above 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 MJ56 EHT
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 98,131 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 47 |
| Average per year | 9,619 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | MJ56 EHT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MJ56 EHT
What car is MJ56 EHT?
MJ56 EHT is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MJ56 EHT?
The last recorded mileage for MJ56 EHT was 98,131 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ56 EHT passed its MOT?
MJ56 EHT has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2016.
Is MJ56 EHT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ56 EHT 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 MJ56 EHT?
MJ56 EHT is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.