Vehicle summary
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 88,415 miles on the clock, averaging 4,081 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 SB55 CWL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 88,415 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 4,081 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SB55 CWL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SB55 CWL
What car is SB55 CWL?
SB55 CWL is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.
What is the mileage of SB55 CWL?
The last recorded mileage for SB55 CWL was 88,415 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB55 CWL passed its MOT?
SB55 CWL has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2025.
Is SB55 CWL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB55 CWL 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 SB55 CWL?
SB55 CWL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.