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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 123,770 miles on the clock, averaging 5,687 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 SO06 WUM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 123,770 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,456 |
| Average per year | 5,687 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | SO06 WUM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About SO06 WUM
What car is SO06 WUM?
SO06 WUM is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SO06 WUM?
The last recorded mileage for SO06 WUM was 123,770 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO06 WUM passed its MOT?
SO06 WUM has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2023.
Is SO06 WUM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO06 WUM 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 SO06 WUM?
SO06 WUM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.