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WN56 YPY

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Bristol, West of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 162,008 miles on the clock, averaging 11,617 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for WN56 YPY

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,008
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
11,617

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading162,008 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year11,617
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WN56 YPY 37k68k99k131k162k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,008 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,007 miles
Since last MOT+3,053 miles
PASS
Mileage158,954 miles
Since last MOT+193 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,761 miles
Since last MOT+12,893 miles
PASS
Mileage145,868 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,867 miles
Since last MOT+9,353 miles
PASS
Mileage136,514 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,392 miles
Since last MOT+10,849 miles
PASS
Mileage125,543 miles
Since last MOT+12,421 miles
PASS
Mileage113,122 miles
Since last MOT+8,282 miles
PASS
Mileage104,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,840 miles
Since last MOT+13,498 miles
PASS
Mileage91,342 miles
Since last MOT+11,972 miles
PASS
Mileage79,370 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,365 miles
Since last MOT+13,487 miles
PASS
Mileage65,878 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,801 miles
Since last MOT+14,213 miles
PASS
Mileage51,588 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,588 miles
Since last MOT+15,082 miles
PASS
Mileage36,506 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

RegistrationWN56 YPY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeWN — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About WN56 YPY

What car is WN56 YPY?

WN56 YPY is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Bristol in 2006.

What is the mileage of WN56 YPY?

The last recorded mileage for WN56 YPY was 162,008 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WN56 YPY passed its MOT?

WN56 YPY has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2020.

Is WN56 YPY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WN56 YPY 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 WN56 YPY?

WN56 YPY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.