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SY06 VBF

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 70,188 miles on the clock, averaging 2,817 miles per year, well 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 SY06 VBF

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,188
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,817

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading70,188 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,817
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY06 VBF 29k39k49k60k70k '09'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,188 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,188 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,155 miles
Since last MOT+6,375 miles
PASS
Mileage63,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,780 miles
Since last MOT+6,249 miles
PASS
Mileage57,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,531 miles
Since last MOT+4,386 miles
PASS
Mileage53,145 miles
Since last MOT+2,368 miles
PASS
Mileage50,777 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,777 miles
Since last MOT+1,239 miles
PASS
Mileage49,538 miles
Since last MOT+3,501 miles
PASS
Mileage46,037 miles
Since last MOT+2,369 miles
PASS
Mileage43,668 miles
Since last MOT+2,866 miles
PASS
Mileage40,802 miles
Since last MOT+1,108 miles
PASS
Mileage39,694 miles
Since last MOT+3,902 miles
PASS
Mileage35,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,792 miles
Since last MOT+900 miles
PASS
Mileage34,892 miles
Since last MOT+2,744 miles
PASS
Mileage32,148 miles
Since last MOT+1,546 miles
PASS
Mileage30,602 miles
Since last MOT+1,818 miles
PASS
Mileage28,784 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 VBF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SY06 VBF

What car is SY06 VBF?

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

What is the mileage of SY06 VBF?

The last recorded mileage for SY06 VBF was 70,188 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY06 VBF passed its MOT?

SY06 VBF has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2023.

Is SY06 VBF ULEZ compliant?

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

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