2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · TH56 KAR
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 07 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 107,611 miles. MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,611 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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TH56 KAR Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2026
- 107,611 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
TH56 KAR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Polo (TH56 KAR) between September 2009 and May 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 01 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”.
TH56 KAR Mileage History
- 18/09/200913,481 mi
- 09/09/201018,337 mi+4,856 mi
- 12/09/201126,184 mi+7,847 mi
- 11/09/201236,637 mi+10,453 mi
- 17/09/201348,393 mi+11,756 mi
- 12/09/201463,757 mi+15,364 mi
- 17/09/201575,447 mi+11,690 mi
- 17/09/201678,716 mi+3,269 mi
- 02/02/201886,875 mi+8,159 mi
- 28/01/201990,386 mi+3,511 mi
- 07/04/202094,831 mi+4,445 mi
- 07/04/202094,831 mi
- 23/04/202195,944 mi+1,113 mi
- 06/04/202296,822 mi+878 mi
- 22/04/2023100,199 mi+3,377 mi
- 22/04/2023100,199 mi
- 10/04/2024105,055 mi+4,856 mi
- 05/04/2025106,691 mi+1,636 mi
- 24/04/2026107,608 mi+917 mi
- 01/05/2026107,611 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 5,665 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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