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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 129,941 miles on the clock, averaging 6,400 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 NJ56 KWR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 129,941 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,501 |
| Average per year | 6,400 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | NJ56 KWR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NJ — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About NJ56 KWR
What car is NJ56 KWR?
NJ56 KWR is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.
What is the mileage of NJ56 KWR?
The last recorded mileage for NJ56 KWR was 129,941 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NJ56 KWR passed its MOT?
NJ56 KWR has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 16 Dec 2021.
Is NJ56 KWR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ56 KWR 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 NJ56 KWR?
NJ56 KWR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.