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SY06 BLX

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 108,173 miles on the clock, averaging 8,499 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 SY06 BLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,173
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,499

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading108,173 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,499
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY06 BLX 10k35k59k84k108k '09'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,173 miles
Since last MOT+14,019 miles
PASS
Mileage94,154 miles
Since last MOT+4,649 miles
PASS
Mileage89,505 miles
Since last MOT+7,395 miles
PASS
Mileage82,110 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,110 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,106 miles
Since last MOT+16,395 miles
PASS
Mileage65,711 miles
Since last MOT+16,815 miles
PASS
Mileage48,896 miles
Since last MOT+400 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,496 miles
Since last MOT+13,471 miles
PASS
Mileage35,025 miles
Since last MOT+9,076 miles
PASS
Mileage25,949 miles
Since last MOT+6,895 miles
PASS
Mileage19,054 miles
Since last MOT+3,511 miles
PASS
Mileage15,543 miles
Since last MOT+1,632 miles
PASS
Mileage13,911 miles
Since last MOT+3,794 miles
PASS
Mileage10,117 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

RegistrationSY06 BLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SY06 BLX

What car is SY06 BLX?

SY06 BLX is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Inverness in 2006.

What is the mileage of SY06 BLX?

The last recorded mileage for SY06 BLX was 108,173 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY06 BLX passed its MOT?

SY06 BLX has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2020.

Is SY06 BLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY06 BLX 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 SY06 BLX?

SY06 BLX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.