2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · FN56 TUY
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 180,455 miles. MOT expired on 06 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,455 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FN56 TUY Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2023
- 180,455 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FN56 TUY 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 (FN56 TUY) between February 2010 and September 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 08 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”.
FN56 TUY Mileage History
- 08/02/201060,322 mi
- 01/02/201177,538 mi+17,216 mi
- 01/02/201177,538 mi
- 03/02/201283,957 mi+6,419 mi
- 08/11/201289,155 mi+5,198 mi
- 16/09/201398,688 mi+9,533 mi
- 16/09/201398,688 mi
- 02/10/2014109,591 mi+10,903 mi
- 07/09/2015124,434 mi+14,843 mi
- 31/08/2016133,468 mi+9,034 mi
- 31/08/2016133,468 mi
- 23/09/2017146,514 mi+13,046 mi
- 11/09/2018158,375 mi+11,861 mi
- 10/08/2019164,665 mi+6,290 mi
- 14/08/2019164,668 mi+3 mi
- 24/08/2020169,460 mi+4,792 mi
- 24/08/2020169,460 mi
- 28/08/2021173,471 mi+4,011 mi
- 13/07/2022175,731 mi+2,260 mi
- 08/09/2023180,455 mi+4,724 mi
Average of roughly 8,847 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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