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MT56 WMV

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 68,102 miles on the clock, averaging 4,761 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 MT56 WMV

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,102
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,761

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,102 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,761
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT56 WMV 12k26k40k54k68k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,102 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,100 miles
Since last MOT+7,801 miles
PASS
Mileage60,299 miles
Since last MOT+7,227 miles
PASS
Mileage53,072 miles
Since last MOT+1,851 miles
PASS
Mileage51,221 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,221 miles
Since last MOT+2,120 miles
PASS
Mileage49,101 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,101 miles
Since last MOT+4,702 miles
PASS
Mileage44,399 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,399 miles
Since last MOT+8,841 miles
PASS
Mileage35,558 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,558 miles
Since last MOT+8,064 miles
PASS
Mileage27,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,494 miles
Since last MOT+6,276 miles
PASS
Mileage21,218 miles
Since last MOT+3,089 miles
PASS
Mileage18,129 miles
Since last MOT+2,857 miles
PASS
Mileage15,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,272 miles
Since last MOT+3,224 miles
PASS
Mileage12,048 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

RegistrationMT56 WMV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MT56 WMV

What car is MT56 WMV?

MT56 WMV is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MT56 WMV?

The last recorded mileage for MT56 WMV was 68,102 miles, recorded on 27 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT56 WMV passed its MOT?

MT56 WMV has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 27 Sep 2021.

Is MT56 WMV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT56 WMV 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 MT56 WMV?

MT56 WMV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.