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SA56 VKB

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1800cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1800cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1800cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 87,253 miles on the clock, averaging 4,431 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 VKB

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,253
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,431

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

Low mileage
Latest reading87,253 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,431
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA56 VKB 28k43k58k72k87k '09'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,253 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,253 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,237 miles
Since last MOT+11,301 miles
PASS
Mileage75,936 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,936 miles
Since last MOT+13,190 miles
PASS
Mileage62,746 miles
Since last MOT+602 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,144 miles
Since last MOT+11,046 miles
PASS
Mileage51,098 miles
Since last MOT+1,669 miles
PASS
Mileage49,429 miles
Since last MOT+3,739 miles
PASS
Mileage45,690 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,689 miles
Since last MOT+1,810 miles
PASS
Mileage43,879 miles
Since last MOT+790 miles
PASS
Mileage43,089 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,089 miles
Since last MOT+589 miles
PASS
Mileage42,500 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,499 miles
Since last MOT+1,619 miles
PASS
Mileage40,880 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,879 miles
Since last MOT+1,920 miles
PASS
Mileage38,959 miles
Since last MOT+2,925 miles
PASS
Mileage36,034 miles
Since last MOT+7,795 miles
PASS
Mileage28,239 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 VKB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1800cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SA56 VKB

What car is SA56 VKB?

SA56 VKB is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1800cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SA56 VKB?

The last recorded mileage for SA56 VKB was 87,253 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA56 VKB passed its MOT?

SA56 VKB has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2023.

Is SA56 VKB ULEZ compliant?

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

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