2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · SY56 LCL
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 112,665 miles. MOT expired on 26 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,665 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SY56 LCL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/11/2023
- 112,665 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SY56 LCL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Polo (SY56 LCL) between October 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 November 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))”.
SY56 LCL Mileage History
- 27/10/202190,631 mi
- 28/10/2022103,210 mi+12,579 mi
- 02/11/2023112,665 mi+9,455 mi
Average of roughly 10,935 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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