2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · NJ56 KWT
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 05 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 93,060 miles. MOT expired on 01 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,060 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
NJ56 KWT Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2021
- 93,060 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded 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
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NJ56 KWT Mileage History
- 11/08/200922,638 mi
- 02/09/201030,059 mi+7,421 mi
- 02/09/201134,984 mi+4,925 mi
- 02/09/201134,984 mi
- 03/09/201243,091 mi+8,107 mi
- 29/08/201349,017 mi+5,926 mi
- 29/08/2013175,937 mi+126,920 mi
- 03/09/201454,544 mi-121,393 mi
- 03/09/201454,544 mi
- 11/09/201561,393 mi+6,849 mi
- 06/09/201668,723 mi+7,330 mi
- 11/09/201776,989 mi+8,266 mi
- 11/09/201776,989 mi
- 26/09/201887,006 mi+10,017 mi
- 27/09/201887,021 mi+15 mi
- 02/10/201989,747 mi+2,726 mi
- 29/09/202091,610 mi+1,863 mi
- 16/09/202193,060 mi+1,450 mi
Average of roughly 5,821 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
NJ56 KWT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Polo (NJ56 KWT) between August 2009 and September 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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