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 2007 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 37,360 miles on the clock, averaging 1,542 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 MJ56 XAT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 37,360 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 1,542 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | MJ56 XAT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MJ56 XAT
What car is MJ56 XAT?
MJ56 XAT is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2007.
What is the mileage of MJ56 XAT?
The last recorded mileage for MJ56 XAT was 37,360 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ56 XAT passed its MOT?
MJ56 XAT has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2026.
Is MJ56 XAT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ56 XAT 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 XAT?
MJ56 XAT is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.