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RY06 EUJ

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 158,356 miles on the clock, averaging 7,853 miles per year, around 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 RY06 EUJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
158,356
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
7,853

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading158,356 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year7,853
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY06 EUJ 29k61k94k126k158k '09'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,356 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,353 miles
Since last MOT+11,775 miles
PASS
Mileage146,578 miles
Since last MOT+6,905 miles
PASS
Mileage139,673 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,618 miles
Since last MOT+4,215 miles
PASS
Mileage135,403 miles
Since last MOT+3,301 miles
PASS
Mileage132,102 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,100 miles
Since last MOT+3,376 miles
PASS
Mileage128,724 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,723 miles
Since last MOT+2,894 miles
PASS
Mileage125,829 miles
Since last MOT+4,688 miles
PASS
Mileage121,141 miles
Since last MOT+7,673 miles
PASS
Mileage113,468 miles
Since last MOT+15,578 miles
PASS
Mileage97,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,890 miles
Since last MOT+12,315 miles
PASS
Mileage85,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,575 miles
Since last MOT+8,516 miles
PASS
Mileage77,059 miles
Since last MOT+8,718 miles
PASS
Mileage68,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,341 miles
Since last MOT+7,171 miles
PASS
Mileage61,170 miles
Since last MOT+10,445 miles
PASS
Mileage50,725 miles
Since last MOT+8,270 miles
PASS
Mileage42,455 miles
Since last MOT+13,582 miles
PASS
Mileage28,873 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

RegistrationRY06 EUJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About RY06 EUJ

What car is RY06 EUJ?

RY06 EUJ is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RY06 EUJ?

The last recorded mileage for RY06 EUJ was 158,356 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY06 EUJ passed its MOT?

RY06 EUJ has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2026.

Is RY06 EUJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY06 EUJ 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 RY06 EUJ?

RY06 EUJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.