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SH56 YBB

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 91,743 miles on the clock, averaging 4,858 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 YBB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
91,743
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,858

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 reading91,743 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,858
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH56 YBB 12k32k52k72k92k '09'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,743 miles
Since last MOT+7,825 miles
PASS
Mileage83,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,918 miles
Since last MOT+7,030 miles
PASS
Mileage76,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,888 miles
Since last MOT+12,829 miles
PASS
Mileage64,059 miles
Since last MOT+8,655 miles
PASS
Mileage55,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,404 miles
Since last MOT+2,290 miles
PASS
Mileage53,114 miles
Since last MOT+4,473 miles
PASS
Mileage48,641 miles
Since last MOT+3,462 miles
PASS
Mileage45,179 miles
Since last MOT+3,935 miles
PASS
Mileage41,244 miles
Since last MOT+3,471 miles
PASS
Mileage37,773 miles
Since last MOT+5,833 miles
PASS
Mileage31,940 miles
Since last MOT+4,050 miles
PASS
Mileage27,890 miles
Since last MOT+5,032 miles
PASS
Mileage22,858 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage15,398 miles
Since last MOT+3,749 miles
PASS
Mileage11,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage11,649 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 YBB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SH56 YBB

What car is SH56 YBB?

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

What is the mileage of SH56 YBB?

The last recorded mileage for SH56 YBB was 91,743 miles, recorded on 20 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH56 YBB passed its MOT?

SH56 YBB has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2026.

Is SH56 YBB ULEZ compliant?

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

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