2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · RA06 WDU
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2006. Recorded mileage 169,957 miles. MOT valid until 27/08/2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/08/2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,957 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1198cc
RA06 WDU Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/08/2026
- 169,957 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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RA06 WDU Mileage History
- 31/07/200944,434 mi
- 31/07/200944,434 mi
- 16/07/201054,734 mi+10,300 mi
- 19/07/201162,845 mi+8,111 mi
- 26/07/201270,508 mi+7,663 mi
- 19/07/201378,091 mi+7,583 mi
- 16/07/201485,123 mi+7,032 mi
- 16/07/201485,123 mi
- 24/07/201592,375 mi+7,252 mi
- 15/07/201698,758 mi+6,383 mi
- 21/07/2017105,890 mi+7,132 mi
- 25/07/2018112,233 mi+6,343 mi
- 29/07/2019114,584 mi+2,351 mi
- 22/07/2020115,895 mi+1,311 mi
- 22/07/2020115,895 mi
- 16/07/2021117,187 mi+1,292 mi
- 05/08/2022128,761 mi+11,574 mi
- 24/08/2023139,215 mi+10,454 mi
- 15/08/2024154,018 mi+14,803 mi
- 29/08/2024154,556 mi+538 mi
- 19/08/2025168,701 mi+14,145 mi
- 24/08/2026169,957 mi+1,256 mi
- 24/08/2026169,957 mi
Average of roughly 7,355 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
RA06 WDU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Polo (RA06 WDU) between July 2009 and August 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 24 August 2026 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: Lighting (17 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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: “Emissions unable to be completed vehicle overheated during test (risk of damage) (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wiper blades not checked (3.5 (a))”.
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