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RO06 XYE

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 103,157 miles on the clock, averaging 5,831 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 RO06 XYE

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,157
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,831

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading103,157 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year5,831
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO06 XYE 30k48k66k85k103k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,157 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,147 miles
Since last MOT+4,889 miles
PASS
Mileage98,258 miles
Since last MOT+9,048 miles
PASS
Mileage89,210 miles
Since last MOT+1,525 miles
PASS
Mileage87,685 miles
Since last MOT+1,581 miles
PASS
Mileage86,104 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,104 miles
Since last MOT+2,774 miles
PASS
Mileage83,330 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,330 miles
Since last MOT+4,334 miles
PASS
Mileage78,996 miles
Since last MOT+4,884 miles
PASS
Mileage74,112 miles
Since last MOT+4,416 miles
PASS
Mileage69,696 miles
Since last MOT+10,330 miles
PASS
Mileage59,366 miles
Since last MOT+9,147 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,219 miles
Since last MOT+9,643 miles
PASS
Mileage40,576 miles
Since last MOT+10,922 miles
PASS
Mileage29,654 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

RegistrationRO06 XYE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About RO06 XYE

What car is RO06 XYE?

RO06 XYE is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RO06 XYE?

The last recorded mileage for RO06 XYE was 103,157 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO06 XYE passed its MOT?

RO06 XYE has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2021.

Is RO06 XYE ULEZ compliant?

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

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