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MK56 NXJ

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 121,366 miles on the clock, averaging 7,499 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for MK56 NXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,366
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,499

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,366 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,687
Average per year7,499
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK56 NXJ 15k41k68k95k121k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,366 miles
Since last MOT+5,687 miles
PASS
Mileage115,679 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,674 miles
Since last MOT+12,696 miles
PASS
Mileage102,978 miles
Since last MOT+7,716 miles
PASS
Mileage95,262 miles
Since last MOT+4,993 miles
PASS
Mileage90,269 miles
Since last MOT+9,161 miles
PASS
Mileage81,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,108 miles
Since last MOT+10,952 miles
PASS
Mileage70,156 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,071 miles
Since last MOT+14,938 miles
PASS
Mileage55,133 miles
Since last MOT+5,574 miles
PASS
Mileage49,559 miles
Since last MOT+5,668 miles
PASS
Mileage43,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,891 miles
Since last MOT+7,353 miles
PASS
Mileage36,538 miles
Since last MOT+3,924 miles
PASS
Mileage32,614 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,614 miles
Since last MOT+3,606 miles
PASS
Mileage29,008 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,980 miles
Since last MOT+5,631 miles
PASS
Mileage23,349 miles
Since last MOT+8,709 miles
PASS
Mileage14,640 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
PASS
Mileage14,618 miles

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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

RegistrationMK56 NXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MK56 NXJ

What car is MK56 NXJ?

MK56 NXJ is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MK56 NXJ?

The last recorded mileage for MK56 NXJ was 121,366 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK56 NXJ passed its MOT?

MK56 NXJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2023.

Is MK56 NXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK56 NXJ 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 MK56 NXJ?

MK56 NXJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.