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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 97,087 miles on the clock, averaging 5,556 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 OE56 DTY
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
Below average| Latest reading | 97,087 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,556 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | OE56 DTY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OE — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About OE56 DTY
What car is OE56 DTY?
OE56 DTY is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.
What is the mileage of OE56 DTY?
The last recorded mileage for OE56 DTY was 97,087 miles, recorded on 29 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OE56 DTY passed its MOT?
OE56 DTY has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Dec 2023.
Is OE56 DTY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE56 DTY 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 OE56 DTY?
OE56 DTY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.