2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · LA06 YVE
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 22 Aug 2006. Recorded mileage 209,919 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 209,919 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LA06 YVE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2025
- 209,919 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LA06 YVE Mileage History
- 18/08/2023194,806 mi
- 30/08/2024199,691 mi+4,885 mi
- 05/09/2024199,691 mi
- 09/09/2025209,795 mi+10,104 mi
- 18/09/2025209,919 mi+124 mi
Average of roughly 7,244 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LA06 YVE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Polo (LA06 YVE) between August 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill x2 (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingres”.
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