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SM06 LVV

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1781cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1781cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1781cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 47,560 miles on the clock, averaging 2,901 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 SM06 LVV

MOT Status
Due date passed
47,560
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
2,901

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 reading47,560 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year2,901
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM06 LVV 12k21k30k39k48k '09'21'16

Check SM06 LVV

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,560 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,558 miles
Since last MOT+2,948 miles
PASS
Mileage44,610 miles
Since last MOT+3,466 miles
PASS
Mileage41,144 miles
Since last MOT+4,052 miles
PASS
Mileage37,092 miles
Since last MOT+3,037 miles
PASS
Mileage34,055 miles
Since last MOT+3,094 miles
PASS
Mileage30,961 miles
Since last MOT+3,844 miles
PASS
Mileage27,117 miles
Since last MOT+3,075 miles
PASS
Mileage24,042 miles
Since last MOT+2,456 miles
PASS
Mileage21,586 miles
Since last MOT+2,307 miles
PASS
Mileage19,279 miles
Since last MOT+2,285 miles
PASS
Mileage16,994 miles
Since last MOT+2,668 miles
PASS
Mileage14,326 miles
Since last MOT+2,024 miles
PASS
Mileage12,302 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

RegistrationSM06 LVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1781cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SM06 LVV

What car is SM06 LVV?

SM06 LVV is an red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1781cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SM06 LVV?

The last recorded mileage for SM06 LVV was 47,560 miles, recorded on 24 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM06 LVV passed its MOT?

SM06 LVV has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Jun 2021.

Is SM06 LVV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM06 LVV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SM06 LVV?

SM06 LVV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.