2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · SY06 APK
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 137,115 miles. MOT expired on 16 Feb 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,115 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SY06 APK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2025
- 137,115 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SY06 APK Mileage History
- 09/08/2022126,630 mi
- 09/08/2023133,113 mi+6,483 mi
- 16/08/2023133,205 mi+92 mi
- 26/08/2024137,052 mi+3,847 mi
- 17/02/2025137,115 mi+63 mi
Average of roughly 4,149 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SY06 APK 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 (SY06 APK) between August 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 February 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: Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”.
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