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AV56 GAX

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 136,414 miles on the clock, averaging 8,346 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AV56 GAX

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,414
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,346

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading136,414 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,346
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV56 GAX 19k49k78k107k136k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,414 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,414 miles
Since last MOT+7,449 miles
PASS
Mileage128,965 miles
Since last MOT+6,511 miles
PASS
Mileage122,454 miles
Since last MOT+3,304 miles
PASS
Mileage119,150 miles
Since last MOT+4,316 miles
PASS
Mileage114,834 miles
Since last MOT+7,130 miles
PASS
Mileage107,704 miles
Since last MOT+12,867 miles
PASS
Mileage94,837 miles
Since last MOT+15,156 miles
PASS
Mileage79,681 miles
Since last MOT+12,087 miles
PASS
Mileage67,594 miles
Since last MOT+3,599 miles
PASS
Mileage63,995 miles
Since last MOT+7,495 miles
PASS
Mileage56,500 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,500 miles
Since last MOT+8,423 miles
PASS
Mileage48,077 miles
Since last MOT+10,529 miles
PASS
Mileage37,548 miles
Since last MOT+9,329 miles
PASS
Mileage28,219 miles
Since last MOT+8,882 miles
PASS
Mileage19,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,337 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 GAX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AV56 GAX

What car is AV56 GAX?

AV56 GAX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2006.

What is the mileage of AV56 GAX?

The last recorded mileage for AV56 GAX was 136,414 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV56 GAX passed its MOT?

AV56 GAX has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2023.

Is AV56 GAX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV56 GAX 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 AV56 GAX?

AV56 GAX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.