2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · PJ56 UEP
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 28 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 108,884 miles. MOT expired on 25 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,884 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PJ56 UEP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/08/2025
- 108,884 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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PJ56 UEP Mileage History
- 28/07/202390,217 mi
- 28/07/202390,217 mi
- 15/08/202493,415 mi+3,198 mi
- 15/08/202493,417 mi+2 mi
- 27/08/2025108,884 mi+15,467 mi
Average of roughly 8,959 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PJ56 UEP 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 (PJ56 UEP) between July 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (3 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: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both fronts (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))”.
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