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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 151,777 miles on the clock, averaging 8,829 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 NYL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 151,777 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 329 |
| Average per year | 8,829 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 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 | MK56 NYL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MK56 NYL
What car is MK56 NYL?
MK56 NYL is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MK56 NYL?
The last recorded mileage for MK56 NYL was 151,777 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MK56 NYL passed its MOT?
MK56 NYL has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2026.
Is MK56 NYL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK56 NYL 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 NYL?
MK56 NYL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.