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SA56 JDU

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 116,415 miles on the clock, averaging 6,234 miles per year, below 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 SA56 JDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,415
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2009
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,234

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,415 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,940
Average per year6,234
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA56 JDU 21k45k69k93k116k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,415 miles
Since last MOT+4,940 miles
PASS
Mileage111,475 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,471 miles
Since last MOT+1,492 miles
PASS
Mileage109,979 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,977 miles
Since last MOT+16,130 miles
PASS
Mileage93,847 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,846 miles
Since last MOT+16,231 miles
PASS
Mileage77,615 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,614 miles
Since last MOT+12,773 miles
PASS
Mileage64,841 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,838 miles
Since last MOT+3,560 miles
PASS
Mileage61,278 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,277 miles
Since last MOT+7,121 miles
PASS
Mileage54,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,156 miles
Since last MOT+3,769 miles
PASS
Mileage50,387 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,306 miles
Since last MOT+4,936 miles
PASS
Mileage45,370 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,370 miles
Since last MOT+5,267 miles
PASS
Mileage40,103 miles
Since last MOT+5,862 miles
PASS
Mileage34,241 miles
Since last MOT+4,786 miles
PASS
Mileage29,455 miles
Since last MOT+2,910 miles
PASS
Mileage26,545 miles
Since last MOT+2,161 miles
PASS
Mileage24,384 miles
Since last MOT+3,556 miles
PASS
Mileage20,828 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

RegistrationSA56 JDU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SA56 JDU

What car is SA56 JDU?

SA56 JDU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SA56 JDU?

The last recorded mileage for SA56 JDU was 116,415 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA56 JDU passed its MOT?

SA56 JDU has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2025.

Is SA56 JDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA56 JDU 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 SA56 JDU?

SA56 JDU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.