Vehicle summary
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 68,651 miles on the clock, averaging 3,786 miles per year, well 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 OHE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 68,651 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,520 |
| Average per year | 3,786 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RV56 OHE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RV — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About RV56 OHE
What car is RV56 OHE?
RV56 OHE is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.
What is the mileage of RV56 OHE?
The last recorded mileage for RV56 OHE was 68,651 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RV56 OHE passed its MOT?
RV56 OHE has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.
Is RV56 OHE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV56 OHE 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 OHE?
RV56 OHE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.