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SA56 UEK

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 60,060 miles on the clock, averaging 4,175 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 SA56 UEK

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,060
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,175

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,060 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,175
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA56 UEK 18k28k39k50k60k '09'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,060 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,058 miles
Since last MOT+6,200 miles
PASS
Mileage53,858 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,856 miles
Since last MOT+4,224 miles
PASS
Mileage49,632 miles
Since last MOT+2,278 miles
PASS
Mileage47,354 miles
Since last MOT+3,811 miles
PASS
Mileage43,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,543 miles
Since last MOT+3,872 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,671 miles
Since last MOT+4,031 miles
PASS
Mileage35,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,640 miles
Since last MOT+3,438 miles
PASS
Mileage32,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,202 miles
Since last MOT+3,559 miles
PASS
Mileage28,643 miles
Since last MOT+3,391 miles
PASS
Mileage25,252 miles
Since last MOT+7,321 miles
PASS
Mileage17,931 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 UEK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SA56 UEK

What car is SA56 UEK?

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

What is the mileage of SA56 UEK?

The last recorded mileage for SA56 UEK was 60,060 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA56 UEK passed its MOT?

SA56 UEK has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2019.

Is SA56 UEK ULEZ compliant?

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

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