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OX06 LMU

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 88,330 miles on the clock, averaging 4,307 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 LMU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
88,330
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,307

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

Low mileage
Latest reading88,330 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,307
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OX06 LMU 18k36k53k71k88k '09'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,330 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,330 miles
Since last MOT+6,267 miles
PASS
Mileage82,063 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,026 miles
Since last MOT+5,618 miles
PASS
Mileage76,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,408 miles
Since last MOT+5,213 miles
PASS
Mileage71,195 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,184 miles
Since last MOT+6,485 miles
PASS
Mileage64,699 miles
Since last MOT+8,610 miles
PASS
Mileage56,089 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,089 miles
Since last MOT+7,368 miles
PASS
Mileage48,721 miles
Since last MOT+2,548 miles
PASS
Mileage46,173 miles
Since last MOT+998 miles
PASS
Mileage45,175 miles
Since last MOT+2,926 miles
PASS
Mileage42,249 miles
Since last MOT+2,023 miles
PASS
Mileage40,226 miles
Since last MOT+3,360 miles
PASS
Mileage36,866 miles
Since last MOT+3,883 miles
PASS
Mileage32,983 miles
Since last MOT+4,179 miles
PASS
Mileage28,804 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
PASS
Mileage24,120 miles
Since last MOT+5,928 miles
PASS
Mileage18,192 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 LMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOX — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About OX06 LMU

What car is OX06 LMU?

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

What is the mileage of OX06 LMU?

The last recorded mileage for OX06 LMU was 88,330 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OX06 LMU passed its MOT?

OX06 LMU has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2025.

Is OX06 LMU ULEZ compliant?

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

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