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OX06 DCE

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourRed
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 48,216 miles on the clock, averaging 2,512 miles per year, well 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 OX06 DCE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
48,216
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2010
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
2,512

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading48,216 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,209
Average per year2,512
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OX06 DCE 8k18k28k38k48k '10'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,216 miles
Since last MOT+7,209 miles
PASS
Mileage41,007 miles
Since last MOT+345 miles
PASS
Mileage40,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,662 miles
Since last MOT+843 miles
PASS
Mileage39,819 miles
Since last MOT+948 miles
PASS
Mileage38,871 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,879 miles
Since last MOT+853 miles
PASS
Mileage38,026 miles
Since last MOT+1,144 miles
PASS
Mileage36,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,882 miles
Since last MOT+909 miles
PASS
Mileage35,973 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,973 miles
Since last MOT+907 miles
PASS
Mileage35,066 miles
Since last MOT+571 miles
PASS
Mileage34,495 miles
Since last MOT+3,226 miles
PASS
Mileage31,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,269 miles
Since last MOT+4,523 miles
PASS
Mileage26,746 miles
Since last MOT+4,621 miles
PASS
Mileage22,125 miles
Since last MOT+4,695 miles
PASS
Mileage17,430 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,430 miles
Since last MOT+3,988 miles
PASS
Mileage13,442 miles
Since last MOT+3,748 miles
PASS
Mileage9,694 miles
Since last MOT+1,911 miles
PASS
Mileage7,783 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

RegistrationOX06 DCE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOX — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About OX06 DCE

What car is OX06 DCE?

OX06 DCE is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OX06 DCE?

The last recorded mileage for OX06 DCE was 48,216 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OX06 DCE passed its MOT?

OX06 DCE has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2026.

Is OX06 DCE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OX06 DCE 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 OX06 DCE?

OX06 DCE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.