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 Diesel 1900cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 33,105 miles on the clock, averaging 1,395 miles per year, well 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 CV56 WJU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 33,105 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,355 |
| Average per year | 1,395 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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
| Registration | CV56 WJU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About CV56 WJU
What car is CV56 WJU?
CV56 WJU is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Swansea in 2006.
What is the mileage of CV56 WJU?
The last recorded mileage for CV56 WJU was 33,105 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CV56 WJU passed its MOT?
CV56 WJU has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2025.
Is CV56 WJU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV56 WJU 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 CV56 WJU?
CV56 WJU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.