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MK56 NZJ

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 70,445 miles on the clock, averaging 4,164 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 MK56 NZJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,445
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,164

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading70,445 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,980
Average per year4,164
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK56 NZJ 9k24k40k55k70k '09'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,445 miles
Since last MOT+5,980 miles
PASS
Mileage64,465 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,465 miles
Since last MOT+4,980 miles
PASS
Mileage59,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,485 miles
Since last MOT+4,155 miles
PASS
Mileage55,330 miles
Since last MOT+1,612 miles
PASS
Mileage53,718 miles
Since last MOT+1,803 miles
PASS
Mileage51,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,915 miles
Since last MOT+3,694 miles
PASS
Mileage48,221 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,219 miles
Since last MOT+4,735 miles
PASS
Mileage43,484 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,484 miles
Since last MOT+2,346 miles
PASS
Mileage41,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,138 miles
PASS
Mileage380,046 miles
Since last MOT+344,644 miles
PASS
Mileage35,402 miles
Since last MOT+4,340 miles
PASS
Mileage31,062 miles
Since last MOT+4,835 miles
PASS
Mileage26,227 miles
Since last MOT+4,046 miles
PASS
Mileage22,181 miles
Since last MOT+4,753 miles
PASS
Mileage17,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,428 miles
Since last MOT+8,352 miles
PASS
Mileage9,076 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 NZJ
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 NZJ

What car is MK56 NZJ?

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

What is the mileage of MK56 NZJ?

The last recorded mileage for MK56 NZJ was 70,445 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK56 NZJ passed its MOT?

MK56 NZJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2024.

Is MK56 NZJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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