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CP56 AZB

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 131,384 miles on the clock, averaging 6,788 miles per year, 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 CP56 AZB

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,384
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,788

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

Below average
Latest reading131,384 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,788
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CP56 AZB 36k60k84k108k131k '09'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,384 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,384 miles
Since last MOT+8,305 miles
PASS
Mileage123,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,079 miles
Since last MOT+5,751 miles
PASS
Mileage117,328 miles
Since last MOT+4,439 miles
PASS
Mileage112,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,889 miles
Since last MOT+4,150 miles
PASS
Mileage108,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,980 miles
PASS
Mileage103,759 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,751 miles
Since last MOT+6,576 miles
PASS
Mileage97,175 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,174 miles
Since last MOT+3,548 miles
PASS
Mileage93,626 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,626 miles
Since last MOT+4,696 miles
PASS
Mileage88,930 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,930 miles
Since last MOT+4,015 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,915 miles
Since last MOT+4,746 miles
PASS
Mileage80,169 miles
Since last MOT+3,868 miles
PASS
Mileage76,301 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,301 miles
Since last MOT+17,527 miles
PASS
Mileage58,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,774 miles
Since last MOT+6,392 miles
PASS
Mileage52,382 miles
Since last MOT+16,198 miles
PASS
Mileage36,184 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

RegistrationCP56 AZB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About CP56 AZB

What car is CP56 AZB?

CP56 AZB is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2006.

What is the mileage of CP56 AZB?

The last recorded mileage for CP56 AZB was 131,384 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP56 AZB passed its MOT?

CP56 AZB has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2023.

Is CP56 AZB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP56 AZB 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 CP56 AZB?

CP56 AZB is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.