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RV56 OGX

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 136,766 miles on the clock, averaging 7,034 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 RV56 OGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,766
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,034

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 reading136,766 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,099
Average per year7,034
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV56 OGX 21k50k79k108k137k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage136,766 miles
Since last MOT+15,099 miles
PASS
Mileage121,667 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,666 miles
Since last MOT+3,857 miles
PASS
Mileage117,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,809 miles
Since last MOT+4,952 miles
PASS
Mileage112,857 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,851 miles
Since last MOT+2,943 miles
PASS
Mileage109,908 miles
Since last MOT+7,277 miles
PASS
Mileage102,631 miles
Since last MOT+7,593 miles
PASS
Mileage95,038 miles
Since last MOT+5,761 miles
PASS
Mileage89,277 miles
Since last MOT+6,451 miles
PASS
Mileage82,826 miles
Since last MOT+8,757 miles
PASS
Mileage74,069 miles
Since last MOT+7,147 miles
PASS
Mileage66,922 miles
Since last MOT+4,240 miles
PASS
Mileage62,682 miles
Since last MOT+6,709 miles
PASS
Mileage55,973 miles
Since last MOT+7,972 miles
PASS
Mileage48,001 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,889 miles
Since last MOT+8,621 miles
PASS
Mileage39,268 miles
Since last MOT+8,282 miles
PASS
Mileage30,986 miles
Since last MOT+974 miles
PASS
Mileage30,012 miles
Since last MOT+9,269 miles
PASS
Mileage20,743 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

RegistrationRV56 OGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RV56 OGX

What car is RV56 OGX?

RV56 OGX is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RV56 OGX?

The last recorded mileage for RV56 OGX was 136,766 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV56 OGX passed its MOT?

RV56 OGX has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 29 Apr 2026.

Is RV56 OGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV56 OGX 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 RV56 OGX?

RV56 OGX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.