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AV56 UGU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 83,651 miles on the clock, averaging 4,899 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for AV56 UGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,651
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,899

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,651 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,899
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV56 UGU 26k41k55k69k84k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,651 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,651 miles
Since last MOT+9,502 miles
PASS
Mileage74,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage74,149 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,145 miles
Since last MOT+7,999 miles
PASS
Mileage66,146 miles
Since last MOT+8,029 miles
PASS
Mileage58,117 miles
Since last MOT+3,061 miles
PASS
Mileage55,056 miles
Since last MOT+3,444 miles
PASS
Mileage51,612 miles
Since last MOT+1,778 miles
PASS
Mileage49,834 miles
Since last MOT+1,810 miles
PASS
Mileage48,024 miles
Since last MOT+2,280 miles
PASS
Mileage45,744 miles
Since last MOT+5,940 miles
PASS
Mileage39,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,804 miles
Since last MOT+7,457 miles
PASS
Mileage32,347 miles
Since last MOT+5,863 miles
PASS
Mileage26,484 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 UGU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AV56 UGU

What car is AV56 UGU?

AV56 UGU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2006.

What is the mileage of AV56 UGU?

The last recorded mileage for AV56 UGU was 83,651 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV56 UGU passed its MOT?

AV56 UGU has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2021.

Is AV56 UGU ULEZ compliant?

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

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