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YR56 LDA

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 112,001 miles on the clock, averaging 6,363 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 YR56 LDA

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,001
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,363

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

Below average
Latest reading112,001 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,530
Average per year6,363
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR56 LDA 20k43k66k89k112k '09'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,001 miles
Since last MOT+14,530 miles
PASS
Mileage97,471 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,471 miles
Since last MOT+5,142 miles
PASS
Mileage92,329 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,329 miles
Since last MOT+4,613 miles
PASS
Mileage87,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,716 miles
Since last MOT+5,719 miles
PASS
Mileage81,997 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,995 miles
Since last MOT+4,225 miles
PASS
Mileage77,770 miles
Since last MOT+2,846 miles
PASS
Mileage74,924 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,924 miles
Since last MOT+9,875 miles
PASS
Mileage65,049 miles
Since last MOT+2,563 miles
PASS
Mileage62,486 miles
Since last MOT+8,797 miles
PASS
Mileage53,689 miles
Since last MOT+5,706 miles
PASS
Mileage47,983 miles
Since last MOT+6,460 miles
PASS
Mileage41,523 miles
Since last MOT+6,714 miles
PASS
Mileage34,809 miles
Since last MOT+6,335 miles
PASS
Mileage28,474 miles
Since last MOT+8,876 miles
PASS
Mileage19,598 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

RegistrationYR56 LDA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YR56 LDA

What car is YR56 LDA?

YR56 LDA is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.

What is the mileage of YR56 LDA?

The last recorded mileage for YR56 LDA was 112,001 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR56 LDA passed its MOT?

YR56 LDA has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2024.

Is YR56 LDA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR56 LDA 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 YR56 LDA?

YR56 LDA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.