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AV56 GGA

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Black Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
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 2000cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 155,846 miles on the clock, averaging 6,740 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for AV56 GGA

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,846
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,740

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading155,846 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,960
Average per year6,740
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV56 GGA 54k80k105k130k156k '09'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,846 miles
Since last MOT+8,960 miles
PASS
Mileage146,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,886 miles
Since last MOT+6,668 miles
PASS
Mileage140,218 miles
Since last MOT+8,204 miles
PASS
Mileage132,014 miles
Since last MOT+10,197 miles
PASS
Mileage121,817 miles
Since last MOT+3,232 miles
PASS
Mileage118,585 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,582 miles
Since last MOT+4,110 miles
PASS
Mileage114,472 miles
Since last MOT+9,682 miles
PASS
Mileage104,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,790 miles
Since last MOT+6,062 miles
PASS
Mileage98,728 miles
Since last MOT+32,074 miles
PASS
Mileage66,654 miles
Since last MOT+7,141 miles
PASS
Mileage59,513 miles
Since last MOT+5,111 miles
PASS
Mileage54,402 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.

High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 GGA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AV56 GGA

What car is AV56 GGA?

AV56 GGA is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2006.

What is the mileage of AV56 GGA?

The last recorded mileage for AV56 GGA was 155,846 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV56 GGA passed its MOT?

AV56 GGA has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2024.

Is AV56 GGA ULEZ compliant?

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

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