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AF56 RLU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 124,700 miles on the clock, averaging 7,555 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AF56 RLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,700
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,555

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading124,700 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,366
Average per year7,555
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF56 RLU 43k63k84k104k125k '09'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,700 miles
Since last MOT+18,366 miles
PASS
Mileage106,334 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,333 miles
Since last MOT+11,147 miles
PASS
Mileage95,186 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,186 miles
Since last MOT+9,213 miles
PASS
Mileage85,973 miles
Since last MOT+172 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,801 miles
Since last MOT+7,145 miles
PASS
Mileage78,656 miles
Since last MOT+9,337 miles
PASS
Mileage69,319 miles
Since last MOT+2,303 miles
PASS
Mileage67,016 miles
Since last MOT+4,070 miles
PASS
Mileage62,946 miles
Since last MOT+5,654 miles
PASS
Mileage57,292 miles
Since last MOT+4,809 miles
PASS
Mileage52,483 miles
Since last MOT+9,801 miles
PASS
Mileage42,682 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 RLU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AF56 RLU

What car is AF56 RLU?

AF56 RLU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AF56 RLU?

The last recorded mileage for AF56 RLU was 124,700 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF56 RLU passed its MOT?

AF56 RLU has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2020.

Is AF56 RLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF56 RLU 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 AF56 RLU?

AF56 RLU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.