Vehicle summary
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 1900cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 175,743 miles on the clock, averaging 21,854 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 YR56 OEZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 175,743 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 21,854 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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
| Registration | YR56 OEZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About YR56 OEZ
What car is YR56 OEZ?
YR56 OEZ is a black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.
What is the mileage of YR56 OEZ?
The last recorded mileage for YR56 OEZ was 175,743 miles, recorded on 23 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR56 OEZ passed its MOT?
YR56 OEZ has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2014.
Is YR56 OEZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR56 OEZ 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 YR56 OEZ?
YR56 OEZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.