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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 143,824 miles on the clock, averaging 7,542 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for NH55 EKL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 143,824 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 25 |
| Average per year | 7,542 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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 | NH55 EKL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NH — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About NH55 EKL
What car is NH55 EKL?
NH55 EKL is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.
What is the mileage of NH55 EKL?
The last recorded mileage for NH55 EKL was 143,824 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NH55 EKL passed its MOT?
NH55 EKL has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2026.
Is NH55 EKL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH55 EKL 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 NH55 EKL?
NH55 EKL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.