Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 101,587 miles on the clock, averaging 5,586 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 SM06 OCV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 101,587 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 50 |
| Average per year | 5,586 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SM06 OCV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About SM06 OCV
What car is SM06 OCV?
SM06 OCV is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SM06 OCV?
The last recorded mileage for SM06 OCV was 101,587 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM06 OCV passed its MOT?
SM06 OCV has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2024.
Is SM06 OCV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM06 OCV 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 SM06 OCV?
SM06 OCV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.