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YR56 WRO

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 64,670 miles on the clock, averaging 2,940 miles per year, well 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 WRO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
64,670
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
2,940

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading64,670 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year2,940
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR56 WRO 17k29k41k53k65k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,670 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,669 miles
Since last MOT+4,880 miles
PASS
Mileage59,789 miles
Since last MOT+3,928 miles
PASS
Mileage55,861 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,861 miles
Since last MOT+5,227 miles
PASS
Mileage50,634 miles
Since last MOT+1,232 miles
PASS
Mileage49,402 miles
Since last MOT+2,345 miles
PASS
Mileage47,057 miles
Since last MOT+2,300 miles
PASS
Mileage44,757 miles
Since last MOT+4,741 miles
PASS
Mileage40,016 miles
PASS
Mileage43,149 miles
Since last MOT+1,357 miles
PASS
Mileage41,792 miles
Since last MOT+1,156 miles
PASS
Mileage40,636 miles
Since last MOT+1,149 miles
PASS
Mileage39,487 miles
Since last MOT+1,698 miles
PASS
Mileage37,789 miles
Since last MOT+2,628 miles
PASS
Mileage35,161 miles
Since last MOT+5,876 miles
PASS
Mileage29,285 miles
Since last MOT+7,038 miles
PASS
Mileage22,247 miles
Since last MOT+5,093 miles
PASS
Mileage17,154 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 WRO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YR56 WRO

What car is YR56 WRO?

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

What is the mileage of YR56 WRO?

The last recorded mileage for YR56 WRO was 64,670 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR56 WRO passed its MOT?

YR56 WRO has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2025.

Is YR56 WRO ULEZ compliant?

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

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