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SH56 CSY

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 103,815 miles on the clock, averaging 4,736 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 SH56 CSY

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,815
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2010
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,736

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading103,815 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,717
Average per year4,736
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH56 CSY 34k51k69k86k104k '10'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage103,815 miles
Since last MOT+7,717 miles
PASS
Mileage96,098 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,096 miles
Since last MOT+4,205 miles
PASS
Mileage91,891 miles
Since last MOT+2,055 miles
PASS
Mileage89,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,836 miles
Since last MOT+4,722 miles
PASS
Mileage85,114 miles
Since last MOT+5,106 miles
PASS
Mileage80,008 miles
Since last MOT+1,408 miles
PASS
Mileage78,600 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,595 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,593 miles
Since last MOT+505 miles
PASS
Mileage78,088 miles
Since last MOT+2,389 miles
PASS
Mileage75,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,699 miles
Since last MOT+7,245 miles
PASS
Mileage68,454 miles
Since last MOT+8,919 miles
PASS
Mileage59,535 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,535 miles
Since last MOT+8,728 miles
PASS
Mileage50,807 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,807 miles
Since last MOT+7,211 miles
PASS
Mileage43,596 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,596 miles
Since last MOT+9,956 miles
PASS
Mileage33,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,640 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

RegistrationSH56 CSY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SH56 CSY

What car is SH56 CSY?

SH56 CSY is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SH56 CSY?

The last recorded mileage for SH56 CSY was 103,815 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH56 CSY passed its MOT?

SH56 CSY has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 27 Mar 2025.

Is SH56 CSY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH56 CSY 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 SH56 CSY?

SH56 CSY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.