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 2007 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 189,020 miles on the clock, averaging 9,712 miles per year, above 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 OE56 OSC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 189,020 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,827 |
| Average per year | 9,712 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OE56 OSC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OE — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About OE56 OSC
What car is OE56 OSC?
OE56 OSC is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Oxford in 2007.
What is the mileage of OE56 OSC?
The last recorded mileage for OE56 OSC was 189,020 miles, recorded on 21 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OE56 OSC passed its MOT?
OE56 OSC has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2026.
Is OE56 OSC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE56 OSC 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 OSC?
OE56 OSC is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.