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YR56 OJE

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 124,489 miles on the clock, averaging 6,977 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 OJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,489
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,977

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 reading124,489 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,977
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR56 OJE 28k52k76k100k124k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,489 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,487 miles
Since last MOT+2,158 miles
PASS
Mileage122,329 miles
Since last MOT+3,747 miles
PASS
Mileage118,582 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,582 miles
Since last MOT+2,404 miles
PASS
Mileage116,178 miles
Since last MOT+6,123 miles
PASS
Mileage110,055 miles
Since last MOT+5,623 miles
PASS
Mileage104,432 miles
Since last MOT+7,385 miles
PASS
Mileage97,047 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,986 miles
Since last MOT+6,965 miles
PASS
Mileage90,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,021 miles
Since last MOT+8,165 miles
PASS
Mileage81,856 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,856 miles
Since last MOT+8,164 miles
PASS
Mileage73,692 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,692 miles
Since last MOT+9,370 miles
PASS
Mileage64,322 miles
Since last MOT+8,299 miles
PASS
Mileage56,023 miles
Since last MOT+9,485 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,538 miles
Since last MOT+8,553 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,985 miles
Since last MOT+10,119 miles
PASS
Mileage27,866 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 OJE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YR56 OJE

What car is YR56 OJE?

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

What is the mileage of YR56 OJE?

The last recorded mileage for YR56 OJE was 124,489 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR56 OJE passed its MOT?

YR56 OJE has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2023.

Is YR56 OJE ULEZ compliant?

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

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