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CU56 RYR

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 168,589 miles on the clock, averaging 9,528 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CU56 RYR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
168,589
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,528

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading168,589 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year9,528
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CU56 RYR 13k52k91k130k169k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,589 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,583 miles
Since last MOT+17,871 miles
PASS
Mileage150,712 miles
Since last MOT+17,229 miles
PASS
Mileage133,483 miles
Since last MOT+17,386 miles
PASS
Mileage116,097 miles
Since last MOT+16,130 miles
PASS
Mileage99,967 miles
Since last MOT+12,590 miles
PASS
Mileage87,377 miles
Since last MOT+2,706 miles
PASS
Mileage84,671 miles
Since last MOT+7,383 miles
PASS
Mileage77,288 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,288 miles
Since last MOT+14,322 miles
PASS
Mileage62,966 miles
Since last MOT+10,449 miles
PASS
Mileage52,517 miles
Since last MOT+7,300 miles
PASS
Mileage45,217 miles
Since last MOT+8,532 miles
PASS
Mileage36,685 miles
Since last MOT+7,376 miles
PASS
Mileage29,309 miles
Since last MOT+3,474 miles
PASS
Mileage25,835 miles
Since last MOT+3,956 miles
PASS
Mileage21,879 miles
Since last MOT+4,142 miles
PASS
Mileage17,737 miles
Since last MOT+5,041 miles
PASS
Mileage12,696 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 RYR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About CU56 RYR

What car is CU56 RYR?

CU56 RYR is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Swansea in 2006.

What is the mileage of CU56 RYR?

The last recorded mileage for CU56 RYR was 168,589 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU56 RYR passed its MOT?

CU56 RYR has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2026.

Is CU56 RYR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU56 RYR 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 RYR?

CU56 RYR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.