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CV56 HXJ

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 120,400 miles on the clock, averaging 7,261 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CV56 HXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,400
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,261

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading120,400 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,366
Average per year7,261
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV56 HXJ 4k33k62k91k120k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage120,400 miles
Since last MOT+9,366 miles
PASS
Mileage111,034 miles
Since last MOT+13,011 miles
PASS
Mileage98,023 miles
Since last MOT+8,197 miles
PASS
Mileage89,826 miles
Since last MOT+4,647 miles
PASS
Mileage85,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,179 miles
Since last MOT+3,582 miles
PASS
Mileage81,597 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,597 miles
Since last MOT+10,198 miles
PASS
Mileage71,399 miles
Since last MOT+4,391 miles
PASS
Mileage67,008 miles
Since last MOT+5,648 miles
PASS
Mileage61,360 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,360 miles
Since last MOT+4,046 miles
PASS
Mileage57,314 miles
Since last MOT+5,523 miles
PASS
Mileage51,791 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,791 miles
Since last MOT+8,127 miles
PASS
Mileage43,664 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,664 miles
Since last MOT+8,113 miles
PASS
Mileage35,551 miles
Since last MOT+9,333 miles
PASS
Mileage26,218 miles
Since last MOT+9,101 miles
PASS
Mileage17,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,117 miles
Since last MOT+8,294 miles
PASS
Mileage8,823 miles
Since last MOT+4,973 miles
PASS
Mileage3,850 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV56 HXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About CV56 HXJ

What car is CV56 HXJ?

CV56 HXJ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Swansea in 2006.

What is the mileage of CV56 HXJ?

The last recorded mileage for CV56 HXJ was 120,400 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV56 HXJ passed its MOT?

CV56 HXJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 19 Aug 2025.

Is CV56 HXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV56 HXJ 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 CV56 HXJ?

CV56 HXJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.