2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · WR55 VDN
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 06 Jan 2006. Recorded mileage 84,323 miles. MOT expired on 08 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,323 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WR55 VDN Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/05/2024
- 84,323 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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WR55 VDN Mileage History
- 11/12/200813,743 mi
- 10/12/200917,180 mi+3,437 mi
- 15/12/201022,917 mi+5,737 mi
- 12/12/201128,911 mi+5,994 mi
- 12/12/201233,829 mi+4,918 mi
- 12/12/201233,829 mi
- 16/12/201338,961 mi+5,132 mi
- 18/12/201444,581 mi+5,620 mi
- 18/12/201444,583 mi+2 mi
- 23/12/201549,929 mi+5,346 mi
- 23/12/201549,929 mi
- 07/12/201653,594 mi+3,665 mi
- 10/02/201856,958 mi+3,364 mi
- 12/02/201964,393 mi+7,435 mi
- 14/02/201964,394 mi+1 mi
- 20/02/202068,691 mi+4,297 mi
- 08/04/202171,768 mi+3,077 mi
- 24/03/202276,487 mi+4,719 mi
- 05/04/202380,735 mi+4,248 mi
- 05/04/202380,735 mi
- 17/04/202484,309 mi+3,574 mi
- 10/05/202484,323 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 4,580 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
WR55 VDN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Polo (WR55 VDN) between December 2008 and May 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 10 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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 Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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