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SY06 MXJ

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 87,357 miles on the clock, averaging 7,442 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 MXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,357
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,442

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading87,357 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,276
Average per year7,442
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY06 MXJ 19k36k53k70k87k '09'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,357 miles
Since last MOT+7,276 miles
PASS
Mileage80,081 miles
Since last MOT+6,951 miles
PASS
Mileage73,130 miles
Since last MOT+236 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,894 miles
Since last MOT+7,241 miles
PASS
Mileage65,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,653 miles
Since last MOT+11,088 miles
PASS
Mileage54,565 miles
Since last MOT+14,742 miles
PASS
Mileage39,823 miles
Since last MOT+9,658 miles
PASS
Mileage30,165 miles
Since last MOT+3,173 miles
PASS
Mileage26,992 miles
Since last MOT+2,820 miles
PASS
Mileage24,172 miles
Since last MOT+4,769 miles
PASS
Mileage19,403 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 MXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SY06 MXJ

What car is SY06 MXJ?

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

What is the mileage of SY06 MXJ?

The last recorded mileage for SY06 MXJ was 87,357 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY06 MXJ passed its MOT?

SY06 MXJ has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2018.

Is SY06 MXJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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