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SJ56 NJU

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 12 (56% pass rate). It has 106,899 miles on the clock, averaging 5,786 miles per year, 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 SJ56 NJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,899
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2009
56%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
5,786

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

Below average
Latest reading106,899 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,786
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SJ56 NJU 25k46k66k87k107k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,899 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,861 miles
Since last MOT+8,790 miles
PASS
Mileage98,071 miles
Since last MOT+6,725 miles
PASS
Mileage91,346 miles
Since last MOT+6,786 miles
PASS
Mileage84,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,560 miles
Since last MOT+8,194 miles
PASS
Mileage76,366 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,366 miles
Since last MOT+5,656 miles
PASS
Mileage70,710 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,707 miles
Since last MOT+5,861 miles
PASS
Mileage64,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,846 miles
Since last MOT+4,529 miles
PASS
Mileage60,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,317 miles
Since last MOT+6,504 miles
PASS
Mileage53,813 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,813 miles
Since last MOT+5,894 miles
PASS
Mileage47,919 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,811 miles
Since last MOT+5,026 miles
PASS
Mileage42,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,785 miles
Since last MOT+1,681 miles
PASS
Mileage41,104 miles
Since last MOT+3,778 miles
PASS
Mileage37,326 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,326 miles
Since last MOT+3,996 miles
PASS
Mileage33,330 miles
Since last MOT+7,993 miles
PASS
Mileage25,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,337 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

RegistrationSJ56 NJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSJ — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SJ56 NJU

What car is SJ56 NJU?

SJ56 NJU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SJ56 NJU?

The last recorded mileage for SJ56 NJU was 106,899 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ56 NJU passed its MOT?

SJ56 NJU has had 27 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (15 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2023.

Is SJ56 NJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ56 NJU 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 SJ56 NJU?

SJ56 NJU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.