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AO56 SCX

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
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 1900cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 129,350 miles on the clock, averaging 4,291 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 SCX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
129,350
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,291

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading129,350 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,407
Average per year4,291
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO56 SCX 61k78k95k112k129k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,350 miles
Since last MOT+3,407 miles
PASS
Mileage125,943 miles
Since last MOT+3,125 miles
PASS
Mileage122,818 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,817 miles
Since last MOT+2,818 miles
PASS
Mileage119,999 miles
Since last MOT+2,577 miles
PASS
Mileage117,422 miles
Since last MOT+1,892 miles
PASS
Mileage115,530 miles
Since last MOT+2,007 miles
PASS
Mileage113,523 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,520 miles
Since last MOT+1,891 miles
PASS
Mileage111,629 miles
Since last MOT+4,390 miles
PASS
Mileage107,239 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,239 miles
Since last MOT+3,539 miles
PASS
Mileage103,700 miles
Since last MOT+3,146 miles
PASS
Mileage100,554 miles
Since last MOT+5,445 miles
PASS
Mileage95,109 miles
Since last MOT+6,768 miles
PASS
Mileage88,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,341 miles
Since last MOT+6,860 miles
PASS
Mileage81,481 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,481 miles
Since last MOT+5,904 miles
PASS
Mileage75,577 miles
Since last MOT+6,291 miles
PASS
Mileage69,286 miles
Since last MOT+8,479 miles
PASS
Mileage60,807 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 SCX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AO56 SCX

What car is AO56 SCX?

AO56 SCX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Norwich in 2006.

What is the mileage of AO56 SCX?

The last recorded mileage for AO56 SCX was 129,350 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO56 SCX passed its MOT?

AO56 SCX has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2025.

Is AO56 SCX ULEZ compliant?

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

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