2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · YX56 TXT
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 131,645 miles. MOT expired on 20 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06 Feb 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,645 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YX56 TXT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/01/2026
- 131,645 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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YX56 TXT Mileage History
- 05/10/2023111,086 mi
- 06/10/2023111,086 mi
- 18/02/2025123,668 mi+12,582 mi
- 21/02/2025123,668 mi
- 29/01/2026131,645 mi+7,977 mi
Average of roughly 8,865 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YX56 TXT 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 (YX56 TXT) between October 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 29 January 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
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