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 1390cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 122,963 miles on the clock, averaging 5,408 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for NA56 AKN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 122,963 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,841 |
| Average per year | 5,408 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NA56 AKN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NA — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About NA56 AKN
What car is NA56 AKN?
NA56 AKN is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.
What is the mileage of NA56 AKN?
The last recorded mileage for NA56 AKN was 122,963 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NA56 AKN passed its MOT?
NA56 AKN has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2024.
Is NA56 AKN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NA56 AKN 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 NA56 AKN?
NA56 AKN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.