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 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 85,875 miles on the clock, averaging 4,993 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 PK56 JKF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 85,875 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 4,993 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | PK56 JKF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PK — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About PK56 JKF
What car is PK56 JKF?
PK56 JKF is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.
What is the mileage of PK56 JKF?
The last recorded mileage for PK56 JKF was 85,875 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PK56 JKF passed its MOT?
PK56 JKF has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2024.
Is PK56 JKF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK56 JKF 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 PK56 JKF?
PK56 JKF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.