2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · XJV 4
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 83,988 miles. MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,988 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
XJV 4 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2025
- 83,988 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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XJV 4 Mileage History
- 08/11/202376,084 mi
- 09/11/202481,273 mi+5,189 mi
- 09/11/202481,274 mi+1 mi
- 01/11/202583,988 mi+2,714 mi
- 01/11/202583,988 mi
Average of roughly 3,987 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
XJV 4 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 (XJV 4) between November 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 November 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: Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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