2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · YD06 GFW
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 08 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 172,605 miles. MOT expired on 11 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,605 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YD06 GFW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/11/2024
- 172,605 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YD06 GFW 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 (YD06 GFW) between October 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 November 2024 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 (12 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
YD06 GFW Mileage History
- 04/10/2022148,237 mi
- 24/10/2023162,173 mi+13,936 mi
- 25/10/2023162,173 mi
- 06/11/2024172,509 mi+10,336 mi
- 12/11/2024172,605 mi+96 mi
Average of roughly 11,560 miles per year across 5 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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