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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 138,644 miles on the clock, averaging 10,025 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for CU56 LGW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 138,644 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,025 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CU56 LGW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About CU56 LGW
What car is CU56 LGW?
CU56 LGW is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Swansea in 2006.
What is the mileage of CU56 LGW?
The last recorded mileage for CU56 LGW was 138,644 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU56 LGW passed its MOT?
CU56 LGW has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2022.
Is CU56 LGW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU56 LGW 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 CU56 LGW?
CU56 LGW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.