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RO56 KSJ

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 146,894 miles on the clock, averaging 7,987 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for RO56 KSJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,894
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,987

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,894 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year7,987
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO56 KSJ 18k50k83k115k147k '09'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,894 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,886 miles
Since last MOT+333 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,553 miles
Since last MOT+6,156 miles
PASS
Mileage140,397 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,379 miles
Since last MOT+8,769 miles
PASS
Mileage131,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,610 miles
Since last MOT+4,793 miles
PASS
Mileage126,817 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,812 miles
Since last MOT+17,190 miles
PASS
Mileage109,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,622 miles
Since last MOT+9,339 miles
PASS
Mileage100,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,283 miles
Since last MOT+10,868 miles
PASS
Mileage89,415 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,410 miles
Since last MOT+19,294 miles
PASS
Mileage70,116 miles
Since last MOT+18,875 miles
PASS
Mileage51,241 miles
Since last MOT+17,351 miles
PASS
Mileage33,890 miles
Since last MOT+684 miles
PASS
Mileage33,206 miles
Since last MOT+1,369 miles
PASS
Mileage31,837 miles
Since last MOT+993 miles
PASS
Mileage30,844 miles
Since last MOT+2,838 miles
PASS
Mileage28,006 miles
Since last MOT+1,952 miles
PASS
Mileage26,054 miles
Since last MOT+3,514 miles
PASS
Mileage22,540 miles
Since last MOT+4,246 miles
PASS
Mileage18,294 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

RegistrationRO56 KSJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RO56 KSJ

What car is RO56 KSJ?

RO56 KSJ is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RO56 KSJ?

The last recorded mileage for RO56 KSJ was 146,894 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO56 KSJ passed its MOT?

RO56 KSJ has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2025.

Is RO56 KSJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO56 KSJ 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 RO56 KSJ?

RO56 KSJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.