2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · NU56 GKX
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2006. Recorded mileage 131,720 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/10/2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,720 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1198cc
NU56 GKX Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2018
- 131,720 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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NU56 GKX Mileage History
- 18/08/200939,214 mi
- 18/08/200939,214 mi
- 06/09/201053,975 mi+14,761 mi
- 16/09/201168,476 mi+14,501 mi
- 14/09/201282,940 mi+14,464 mi
- 14/09/201282,940 mi
- 03/09/201393,593 mi+10,653 mi
- 08/09/2014105,632 mi+12,039 mi
- 10/09/2014105,632 mi
- 15/09/2015111,356 mi+5,724 mi
- 15/09/2015111,356 mi
- 22/08/2016119,113 mi+7,757 mi
- 22/08/2016119,113 mi
- 22/08/2017126,534 mi+7,421 mi
- 23/08/2017126,534 mi
- 19/10/2018131,710 mi+5,176 mi
- 20/10/2018131,720 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 10,086 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
NU56 GKX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Polo (NU56 GKX) between August 2009 and October 2018.
The record contains 10 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 20 October 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Steering (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)”.
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