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MW56 FPJ

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 73,319 miles on the clock, averaging 3,568 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 MW56 FPJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,319
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,568

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,319 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,902
Average per year3,568
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW56 FPJ 14k29k44k59k73k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,319 miles
Since last MOT+3,902 miles
PASS
Mileage69,417 miles
Since last MOT+3,310 miles
PASS
Mileage66,107 miles
Since last MOT+3,801 miles
PASS
Mileage62,306 miles
Since last MOT+4,795 miles
PASS
Mileage57,511 miles
Since last MOT+4,159 miles
PASS
Mileage53,352 miles
Since last MOT+3,471 miles
PASS
Mileage49,881 miles
Since last MOT+7,124 miles
PASS
Mileage42,757 miles
Since last MOT+131 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,626 miles
Since last MOT+6,790 miles
PASS
Mileage35,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,836 miles
Since last MOT+5,472 miles
PASS
Mileage30,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,364 miles
Since last MOT+1,919 miles
PASS
Mileage28,445 miles
Since last MOT+2,109 miles
PASS
Mileage26,336 miles
Since last MOT+1,790 miles
PASS
Mileage24,546 miles
Since last MOT+1,696 miles
PASS
Mileage22,850 miles
Since last MOT+951 miles
PASS
Mileage21,899 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,890 miles
Since last MOT+3,366 miles
PASS
Mileage18,524 miles
Since last MOT+4,053 miles
PASS
Mileage14,471 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

RegistrationMW56 FPJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MW56 FPJ

What car is MW56 FPJ?

MW56 FPJ is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MW56 FPJ?

The last recorded mileage for MW56 FPJ was 73,319 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW56 FPJ passed its MOT?

MW56 FPJ has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2026.

Is MW56 FPJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW56 FPJ 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 MW56 FPJ?

MW56 FPJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.