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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 85,012 miles on the clock, averaging 6,060 miles per year, 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 NG56 XHB
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 85,012 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,092 |
| Average per year | 6,060 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | NG56 XHB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NG — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About NG56 XHB
What car is NG56 XHB?
NG56 XHB is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.
What is the mileage of NG56 XHB?
The last recorded mileage for NG56 XHB was 85,012 miles, recorded on 30 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NG56 XHB passed its MOT?
NG56 XHB has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2019.
Is NG56 XHB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG56 XHB 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 NG56 XHB?
NG56 XHB is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.