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AE56 ZKH

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 136,965 miles on the clock, averaging 8,462 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for AE56 ZKH

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,965
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
8,462

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading136,965 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,462
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE56 ZKH 22k51k79k108k137k '09'23'17

Check AE56 ZKH

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,965 miles
Since last MOT+7,562 miles
PASS
Mileage129,403 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,304 miles
Since last MOT+8,669 miles
PASS
Mileage120,635 miles
Since last MOT+8,483 miles
PASS
Mileage112,152 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,152 miles
Since last MOT+9,522 miles
PASS
Mileage102,630 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,479 miles
Since last MOT+9,656 miles
PASS
Mileage92,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,823 miles
Since last MOT+8,288 miles
PASS
Mileage84,535 miles
Since last MOT+161 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,374 miles
Since last MOT+7,987 miles
PASS
Mileage76,387 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,387 miles
Since last MOT+10,092 miles
PASS
Mileage66,295 miles
Since last MOT+210 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,085 miles
Since last MOT+8,682 miles
PASS
Mileage57,403 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,403 miles
Since last MOT+6,607 miles
PASS
Mileage50,796 miles
Since last MOT+5,976 miles
PASS
Mileage44,820 miles
Since last MOT+4,179 miles
PASS
Mileage40,641 miles
Since last MOT+8,631 miles
PASS
Mileage32,010 miles
Since last MOT+10,006 miles
PASS
Mileage22,004 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 ZKH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AE56 ZKH

What car is AE56 ZKH?

AE56 ZKH is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AE56 ZKH?

The last recorded mileage for AE56 ZKH was 136,965 miles, recorded on 22 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE56 ZKH passed its MOT?

AE56 ZKH has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2023.

Is AE56 ZKH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE56 ZKH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AE56 ZKH?

AE56 ZKH is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.