Vehicle summary
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 162,712 miles on the clock, averaging 8,644 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for AV56 UTK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 162,712 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 8,644 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AV56 UTK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AV — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About AV56 UTK
What car is AV56 UTK?
AV56 UTK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2006.
What is the mileage of AV56 UTK?
The last recorded mileage for AV56 UTK was 162,712 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AV56 UTK passed its MOT?
AV56 UTK has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2025.
Is AV56 UTK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV56 UTK 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 UTK?
AV56 UTK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.