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DA56 DXL

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 61,229 miles on the clock, averaging 2,372 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for DA56 DXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,229
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,372

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading61,229 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year2,372
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA56 DXL 25k34k43k52k61k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage61,229 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
PASS
Mileage61,227 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,226 miles
Since last MOT+3,402 miles
PASS
Mileage57,824 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
PASS
Mileage57,739 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
PASS
Mileage57,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,736 miles
Since last MOT+107 miles
PASS
Mileage57,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,629 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
PASS
Mileage57,619 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
PASS
Mileage57,613 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,610 miles
Since last MOT+1,395 miles
PASS
Mileage56,215 miles
Since last MOT+4,768 miles
PASS
Mileage51,447 miles
Since last MOT+5,100 miles
PASS
Mileage46,347 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,347 miles
Since last MOT+3,270 miles
PASS
Mileage43,077 miles
Since last MOT+1,607 miles
PASS
Mileage41,470 miles
Since last MOT+1,034 miles
PASS
Mileage40,436 miles
Since last MOT+6,178 miles
PASS
Mileage34,258 miles
Since last MOT+8,798 miles
PASS
Mileage25,460 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA56 DXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About DA56 DXL

What car is DA56 DXL?

DA56 DXL is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DA56 DXL?

The last recorded mileage for DA56 DXL was 61,229 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA56 DXL passed its MOT?

DA56 DXL has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 9 Jan 2025.

Is DA56 DXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA56 DXL 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 DA56 DXL?

DA56 DXL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.