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AO56 EUA

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 90,114 miles on the clock, averaging 3,380 miles per year, well below 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 AO56 EUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,114
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
3,380

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

Low mileage
Latest reading90,114 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,380
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AO56 EUA 60k67k75k82k90k '09'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,114 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,113 miles
Since last MOT+2,434 miles
PASS
Mileage87,679 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,677 miles
Since last MOT+3,174 miles
PASS
Mileage84,503 miles
Since last MOT+3,130 miles
PASS
Mileage81,373 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,373 miles
Since last MOT+3,578 miles
PASS
Mileage77,795 miles
Since last MOT+2,289 miles
PASS
Mileage75,506 miles
Since last MOT+2,977 miles
PASS
Mileage72,529 miles
Since last MOT+2,851 miles
PASS
Mileage69,678 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,645 miles
Since last MOT+3,312 miles
PASS
Mileage66,333 miles
Since last MOT+6,818 miles
PASS
Mileage59,515 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

RegistrationAO56 EUA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AO56 EUA

What car is AO56 EUA?

AO56 EUA is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Norwich in 2006.

What is the mileage of AO56 EUA?

The last recorded mileage for AO56 EUA was 90,114 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO56 EUA passed its MOT?

AO56 EUA has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2018.

Is AO56 EUA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO56 EUA 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 AO56 EUA?

AO56 EUA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.