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AF56 ZLX

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 138,772 miles on the clock, averaging 7,012 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AF56 ZLX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
138,772
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,012

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading138,772 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year7,012
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF56 ZLX 22k52k81k110k139k '09'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,772 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,759 miles
Since last MOT+5,474 miles
PASS
Mileage133,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,285 miles
Since last MOT+1,535 miles
PASS
Mileage131,750 miles
Since last MOT+1,120 miles
PASS
Mileage130,630 miles
Since last MOT+1,335 miles
PASS
Mileage129,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,530 miles
PASS
Mileage121,765 miles
Since last MOT+6,989 miles
PASS
Mileage114,776 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,776 miles
Since last MOT+8,911 miles
PASS
Mileage105,865 miles
Since last MOT+10,364 miles
PASS
Mileage95,501 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,501 miles
Since last MOT+12,943 miles
PASS
Mileage82,558 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,558 miles
Since last MOT+8,468 miles
PASS
Mileage74,090 miles
Since last MOT+9,655 miles
PASS
Mileage64,435 miles
Since last MOT+8,271 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,164 miles
Since last MOT+8,419 miles
PASS
Mileage47,745 miles
Since last MOT+7,040 miles
PASS
Mileage40,705 miles
Since last MOT+8,100 miles
PASS
Mileage32,605 miles
Since last MOT+8,713 miles
PASS
Mileage23,892 miles
Since last MOT+1,446 miles
PASS
Mileage22,446 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 ZLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AF56 ZLX

What car is AF56 ZLX?

AF56 ZLX is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AF56 ZLX?

The last recorded mileage for AF56 ZLX was 138,772 miles, recorded on 6 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF56 ZLX passed its MOT?

AF56 ZLX has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 May 2026.

Is AF56 ZLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF56 ZLX is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AF56 ZLX?

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