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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 117,191 miles on the clock, averaging 7,873 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for SW56 FPY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 117,191 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,808 |
| Average per year | 7,873 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | SW56 FPY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SW56 FPY
What car is SW56 FPY?
SW56 FPY is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2006.
What is the mileage of SW56 FPY?
The last recorded mileage for SW56 FPY was 117,191 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW56 FPY passed its MOT?
SW56 FPY has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 10 Sep 2021.
Is SW56 FPY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW56 FPY 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 SW56 FPY?
SW56 FPY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.