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YM06 GFO

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourRed
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 1400cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 52,680 miles on the clock, averaging 2,397 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for YM06 GFO

MOT Status
Due date passed
52,680
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
2,397

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading52,680 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,397
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM06 GFO 14k24k33k43k53k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,680 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,680 miles
Since last MOT+678 miles
PASS
Mileage52,002 miles
Since last MOT+889 miles
PASS
Mileage51,113 miles
Since last MOT+1,098 miles
PASS
Mileage50,015 miles
Since last MOT+1,114 miles
PASS
Mileage48,901 miles
Since last MOT+1,073 miles
PASS
Mileage47,828 miles
Since last MOT+1,004 miles
PASS
Mileage46,824 miles
Since last MOT+846 miles
PASS
Mileage45,978 miles
Since last MOT+781 miles
PASS
Mileage45,197 miles
Since last MOT+1,081 miles
PASS
Mileage44,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,116 miles
Since last MOT+1,412 miles
PASS
Mileage42,704 miles
Since last MOT+1,002 miles
PASS
Mileage41,702 miles
Since last MOT+5,180 miles
PASS
Mileage36,522 miles
Since last MOT+5,253 miles
PASS
Mileage31,269 miles
Since last MOT+5,278 miles
PASS
Mileage25,991 miles
Since last MOT+4,761 miles
PASS
Mileage21,230 miles
Since last MOT+7,234 miles
PASS
Mileage13,996 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM06 GFO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About YM06 GFO

What car is YM06 GFO?

YM06 GFO is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.

What is the mileage of YM06 GFO?

The last recorded mileage for YM06 GFO was 52,680 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM06 GFO passed its MOT?

YM06 GFO has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2025.

Is YM06 GFO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM06 GFO 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 YM06 GFO?

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