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RO06 PRX

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 117,723 miles on the clock, averaging 5,913 miles per year, 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 RO06 PRX

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,723
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,913

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

Below average
Latest reading117,723 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,913
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO06 PRX 23k47k71k94k118k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,723 miles
Since last MOT+9,115 miles
PASS
Mileage108,608 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,607 miles
Since last MOT+5,084 miles
PASS
Mileage103,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,523 miles
Since last MOT+2,271 miles
PASS
Mileage101,252 miles
Since last MOT+2,505 miles
PASS
Mileage98,747 miles
Since last MOT+11,577 miles
PASS
Mileage87,170 miles
Since last MOT+7,326 miles
PASS
Mileage79,844 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,844 miles
Since last MOT+4,528 miles
PASS
Mileage75,316 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
PASS
Mileage75,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,300 miles
Since last MOT+3,586 miles
PASS
Mileage71,714 miles
Since last MOT+5,903 miles
PASS
Mileage65,811 miles
Since last MOT+6,344 miles
PASS
Mileage59,467 miles
Since last MOT+7,058 miles
PASS
Mileage52,409 miles
Since last MOT+6,073 miles
PASS
Mileage46,336 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,336 miles
Since last MOT+7,483 miles
PASS
Mileage38,853 miles
Since last MOT+7,702 miles
PASS
Mileage31,151 miles
Since last MOT+7,510 miles
PASS
Mileage23,641 miles
Since last MOT+155 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,486 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

RegistrationRO06 PRX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About RO06 PRX

What car is RO06 PRX?

RO06 PRX is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RO06 PRX?

The last recorded mileage for RO06 PRX was 117,723 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO06 PRX passed its MOT?

RO06 PRX has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2025.

Is RO06 PRX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO06 PRX 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 RO06 PRX?

RO06 PRX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.