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2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · LG56 BYO

LG56 BYO

2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 167,804 miles. MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2006 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 10 Feb 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
Recorded Mileage
167,804 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 10 Feb 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jul 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2006
Engine
1198cc

LG56 BYO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2026
  • 167,804 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
75
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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LG56 BYO Mileage History

  1. 02/02/2024139,577 mi
  2. 06/02/2025153,502 mi+13,925 mi
  3. 06/02/2025153,502 mi
  4. 03/02/2026167,802 mi+14,300 mi
  5. 04/02/2026167,804 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 14,061 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LG56 BYO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Sept 2026, 07:09
MOT Analysis

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 (LG56 BYO) between February 2024 and February 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 04 February 2026 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: Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”.

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ADVISORY