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YM06 BUV

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 125,366 miles on the clock, averaging 7,221 miles per year, 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 YM06 BUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,366
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
7,221

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,366 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,221
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM06 BUV 10k39k68k96k125k '09'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,366 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,366 miles
Since last MOT+3,732 miles
PASS
Mileage121,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,634 miles
Since last MOT+4,859 miles
PASS
Mileage116,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,775 miles
Since last MOT+4,032 miles
PASS
Mileage112,743 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,736 miles
Since last MOT+3,642 miles
PASS
Mileage109,094 miles
Since last MOT+5,850 miles
PASS
Mileage103,244 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,238 miles
Since last MOT+10,133 miles
PASS
Mileage93,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,105 miles
Since last MOT+10,379 miles
PASS
Mileage82,726 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,726 miles
Since last MOT+276 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,450 miles
Since last MOT+10,406 miles
PASS
Mileage72,044 miles
Since last MOT+10,394 miles
PASS
Mileage61,650 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,650 miles
Since last MOT+17,128 miles
PASS
Mileage44,522 miles
Since last MOT+14,426 miles
PASS
Mileage30,096 miles
Since last MOT+7,569 miles
PASS
Mileage22,527 miles
Since last MOT+3,207 miles
PASS
Mileage19,320 miles
Since last MOT+2,679 miles
PASS
Mileage16,641 miles
Since last MOT+2,990 miles
PASS
Mileage13,651 miles
Since last MOT+3,977 miles
PASS
Mileage9,674 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

RegistrationYM06 BUV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About YM06 BUV

What car is YM06 BUV?

YM06 BUV is a blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.

What is the mileage of YM06 BUV?

The last recorded mileage for YM06 BUV was 125,366 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM06 BUV passed its MOT?

YM06 BUV has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2025.

Is YM06 BUV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM06 BUV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YM06 BUV?

YM06 BUV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.