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SA56 LWY

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 110,399 miles on the clock, averaging 6,764 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 SA56 LWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,399
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,764

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 reading110,399 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year6,764
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA56 LWY 35k54k73k92k110k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,399 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,396 miles
Since last MOT+682 miles
PASS
Mileage109,714 miles
Since last MOT+6,390 miles
PASS
Mileage103,324 miles
Since last MOT+833 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,491 miles
Since last MOT+14,768 miles
PASS
Mileage87,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,723 miles
Since last MOT+1,802 miles
PASS
Mileage85,921 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,921 miles
Since last MOT+9,565 miles
PASS
Mileage76,356 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,326 miles
Since last MOT+7,288 miles
PASS
Mileage69,038 miles
Since last MOT+4,386 miles
PASS
Mileage64,652 miles
Since last MOT+9,723 miles
PASS
Mileage54,929 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,927 miles
Since last MOT+3,650 miles
PASS
Mileage51,277 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
PASS
Mileage51,252 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,252 miles
Since last MOT+2,447 miles
PASS
Mileage48,805 miles
Since last MOT+13,613 miles
PASS
Mileage35,192 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

RegistrationSA56 LWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SA56 LWY

What car is SA56 LWY?

SA56 LWY is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SA56 LWY?

The last recorded mileage for SA56 LWY was 110,399 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA56 LWY passed its MOT?

SA56 LWY has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2020.

Is SA56 LWY ULEZ compliant?

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

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