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SH06 XLK

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 139,951 miles on the clock, averaging 7,671 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SH06 XLK

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,951
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,671

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading139,951 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,800
Average per year7,671
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH06 XLK 17k48k78k109k140k '09'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,951 miles
Since last MOT+2,800 miles
PASS
Mileage137,151 miles
Since last MOT+2,930 miles
PASS
Mileage134,221 miles
Since last MOT+3,941 miles
PASS
Mileage130,280 miles
Since last MOT+4,133 miles
PASS
Mileage126,147 miles
Since last MOT+4,303 miles
PASS
Mileage121,844 miles
Since last MOT+779 miles
PASS
Mileage121,065 miles
Since last MOT+5,550 miles
PASS
Mileage115,515 miles
Since last MOT+14,603 miles
PASS
Mileage100,912 miles
Since last MOT+17,956 miles
PASS
Mileage82,956 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,956 miles
Since last MOT+5,621 miles
PASS
Mileage77,335 miles
Since last MOT+15,893 miles
PASS
Mileage61,442 miles
Since last MOT+5,025 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,417 miles
Since last MOT+4,703 miles
PASS
Mileage51,714 miles
Since last MOT+16,493 miles
PASS
Mileage35,221 miles
Since last MOT+10,412 miles
PASS
Mileage24,809 miles
Since last MOT+4,291 miles
PASS
Mileage20,518 miles
Since last MOT+3,783 miles
PASS
Mileage16,735 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

RegistrationSH06 XLK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SH06 XLK

What car is SH06 XLK?

SH06 XLK is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SH06 XLK?

The last recorded mileage for SH06 XLK was 139,951 miles, recorded on 7 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH06 XLK passed its MOT?

SH06 XLK has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2025.

Is SH06 XLK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH06 XLK 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 SH06 XLK?

SH06 XLK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.