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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 96,545 miles on the clock, averaging 4,874 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 NG56 XHV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 96,545 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 89 |
| Average per year | 4,874 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 XHV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| 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 XHV
What car is NG56 XHV?
NG56 XHV is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.
What is the mileage of NG56 XHV?
The last recorded mileage for NG56 XHV was 96,545 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NG56 XHV passed its MOT?
NG56 XHV has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2024.
Is NG56 XHV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG56 XHV 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 XHV?
NG56 XHV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.