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 1396cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 60,903 miles on the clock, averaging 1,950 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 RF06 PTX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 60,903 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 736 |
| Average per year | 1,950 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | RF06 PTX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1396cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RF — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About RF06 PTX
What car is RF06 PTX?
RF06 PTX is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.
What is the mileage of RF06 PTX?
The last recorded mileage for RF06 PTX was 60,903 miles, recorded on 12 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RF06 PTX passed its MOT?
RF06 PTX has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2026.
Is RF06 PTX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF06 PTX 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 RF06 PTX?
RF06 PTX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.