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RJ06 ULP

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 84,732 miles on the clock, averaging 4,333 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 RJ06 ULP

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,732
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,333

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,732 miles
Reading date
Miles last year373
Average per year4,333
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ06 ULP 31k44k58k71k85k '09'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,732 miles
Since last MOT+373 miles
PASS
Mileage84,359 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,354 miles
Since last MOT+780 miles
PASS
Mileage83,574 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,571 miles
Since last MOT+3,977 miles
PASS
Mileage79,594 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,589 miles
Since last MOT+23,287 miles
PASS
Mileage56,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,302 miles
Since last MOT+6,245 miles
PASS
Mileage50,057 miles
Since last MOT+2,476 miles
PASS
Mileage47,581 miles
Since last MOT+1,653 miles
PASS
Mileage45,928 miles
Since last MOT+711 miles
PASS
Mileage45,217 miles
Since last MOT+2,312 miles
PASS
Mileage42,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,905 miles
Since last MOT+3,578 miles
PASS
Mileage39,327 miles
Since last MOT+3,123 miles
PASS
Mileage36,204 miles
Since last MOT+5,116 miles
PASS
Mileage31,088 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

RegistrationRJ06 ULP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About RJ06 ULP

What car is RJ06 ULP?

RJ06 ULP is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RJ06 ULP?

The last recorded mileage for RJ06 ULP was 84,732 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ06 ULP passed its MOT?

RJ06 ULP has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2021.

Is RJ06 ULP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ06 ULP 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 RJ06 ULP?

RJ06 ULP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.