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RA06 XZW

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 103,676 miles on the clock, averaging 5,671 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for RA06 XZW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,676
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,671

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading103,676 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,096
Average per year5,671
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA06 XZW 8k32k56k80k104k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,676 miles
Since last MOT+2,096 miles
PASS
Mileage101,580 miles
Since last MOT+2,710 miles
PASS
Mileage98,870 miles
Since last MOT+12,791 miles
PASS
Mileage86,079 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,077 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,061 miles
Since last MOT+7,339 miles
PASS
Mileage78,722 miles
Since last MOT+2,210 miles
PASS
Mileage76,512 miles
Since last MOT+2,181 miles
PASS
Mileage74,331 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,304 miles
Since last MOT+1,445 miles
PASS
Mileage72,859 miles
Since last MOT+3,344 miles
PASS
Mileage69,515 miles
Since last MOT+4,679 miles
PASS
Mileage64,836 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,780 miles
Since last MOT+6,003 miles
PASS
Mileage58,777 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,661 miles
Since last MOT+4,842 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,819 miles
Since last MOT+6,834 miles
PASS
Mileage46,985 miles
Since last MOT+10,370 miles
PASS
Mileage36,615 miles
Since last MOT+10,674 miles
PASS
Mileage25,941 miles
Since last MOT+10,105 miles
PASS
Mileage15,836 miles
Since last MOT+7,851 miles
FAIL
Mileage7,985 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

RegistrationRA06 XZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About RA06 XZW

What car is RA06 XZW?

RA06 XZW is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RA06 XZW?

The last recorded mileage for RA06 XZW was 103,676 miles, recorded on 8 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA06 XZW passed its MOT?

RA06 XZW has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2026.

Is RA06 XZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA06 XZW 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 RA06 XZW?

RA06 XZW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.