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SA56 LXH

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 232,853 miles on the clock, averaging 15,318 miles per year, above 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 LXH

MOT Status
Due date passed
232,853
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
15,318

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading232,853 miles
Reading date
Average per year15,318
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA56 LXH 36k85k134k184k233k '09'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage232,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage232,853 miles
Since last MOT+25,901 miles
PASS
Mileage206,952 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage206,932 miles
Since last MOT+29,974 miles
PASS
Mileage176,958 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,958 miles
Since last MOT+30,840 miles
PASS
Mileage146,118 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,111 miles
Since last MOT+34,520 miles
PASS
Mileage111,591 miles
Since last MOT+27,618 miles
PASS
Mileage83,973 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,962 miles
Since last MOT+2,357 miles
PASS
Mileage81,605 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,602 miles
Since last MOT+5,171 miles
PASS
Mileage76,431 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,431 miles
Since last MOT+5,474 miles
PASS
Mileage70,957 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,956 miles
Since last MOT+5,180 miles
PASS
Mileage65,776 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,774 miles
Since last MOT+5,024 miles
PASS
Mileage60,750 miles
Since last MOT+7,863 miles
PASS
Mileage52,887 miles
Since last MOT+7,756 miles
PASS
Mileage45,131 miles
Since last MOT+9,355 miles
PASS
Mileage35,776 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 LXH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SA56 LXH

What car is SA56 LXH?

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

What is the mileage of SA56 LXH?

The last recorded mileage for SA56 LXH was 232,853 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA56 LXH passed its MOT?

SA56 LXH has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2022.

Is SA56 LXH ULEZ compliant?

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

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