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OE56 MGO

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 164,650 miles on the clock, averaging 10,559 miles per year, above 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 MGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,650
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,559

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading164,650 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,559
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OE56 MGO 25k60k95k130k165k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,650 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,650 miles
Since last MOT+7,470 miles
PASS
Mileage157,180 miles
Since last MOT+10,366 miles
PASS
Mileage146,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,814 miles
Since last MOT+10,805 miles
PASS
Mileage136,009 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,003 miles
Since last MOT+16,109 miles
PASS
Mileage119,894 miles
Since last MOT+2,591 miles
PASS
Mileage117,303 miles
Since last MOT+5,158 miles
PASS
Mileage112,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,145 miles
Since last MOT+16,369 miles
PASS
Mileage95,776 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,776 miles
Since last MOT+15,808 miles
PASS
Mileage79,968 miles
Since last MOT+14,633 miles
PASS
Mileage65,335 miles
Since last MOT+15,842 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,493 miles
Since last MOT+8,530 miles
PASS
Mileage40,963 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,963 miles
Since last MOT+8,410 miles
PASS
Mileage32,553 miles
Since last MOT+7,227 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,326 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 MGO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOE — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About OE56 MGO

What car is OE56 MGO?

OE56 MGO is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OE56 MGO?

The last recorded mileage for OE56 MGO was 164,650 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OE56 MGO passed its MOT?

OE56 MGO has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2023.

Is OE56 MGO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE56 MGO 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 MGO?

OE56 MGO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.