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NJ56 KXP

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1400cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 130,839 miles on the clock, averaging 7,236 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 NJ56 KXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,839
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,236

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,839 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,635
Average per year7,236
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ56 KXP 27k53k79k105k131k '09'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage130,839 miles
Since last MOT+15,635 miles
PASS
Mileage115,204 miles
Since last MOT+9,727 miles
PASS
Mileage105,477 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,430 miles
Since last MOT+8,889 miles
PASS
Mileage96,541 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,539 miles
Since last MOT+10,920 miles
PASS
Mileage85,619 miles
Since last MOT+9,091 miles
PASS
Mileage76,528 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,526 miles
Since last MOT+4,405 miles
PASS
Mileage72,121 miles
Since last MOT+3,405 miles
PASS
Mileage68,716 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,715 miles
Since last MOT+4,071 miles
PASS
Mileage64,644 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,644 miles
Since last MOT+1,869 miles
PASS
Mileage62,775 miles
Since last MOT+144 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,631 miles
Since last MOT+7,278 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,353 miles
Since last MOT+8,880 miles
PASS
Mileage46,473 miles
Since last MOT+6,206 miles
PASS
Mileage40,267 miles
Since last MOT+7,632 miles
PASS
Mileage32,635 miles
Since last MOT+5,923 miles
PASS
Mileage26,712 miles

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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

RegistrationNJ56 KXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About NJ56 KXP

What car is NJ56 KXP?

NJ56 KXP is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.

What is the mileage of NJ56 KXP?

The last recorded mileage for NJ56 KXP was 130,839 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ56 KXP passed its MOT?

NJ56 KXP has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 17 Jan 2024.

Is NJ56 KXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ56 KXP 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 KXP?

NJ56 KXP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.