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DG56 WEC

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2000cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 152,424 miles on the clock, averaging 6,962 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DG56 WEC

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,424
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,962

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading152,424 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,740
Average per year6,962
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG56 WEC 41k69k97k125k152k '09'25'18

Check DG56 WEC

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,424 miles
Since last MOT+9,740 miles
PASS
Mileage142,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,684 miles
Since last MOT+4,328 miles
PASS
Mileage138,356 miles
Since last MOT+4,667 miles
PASS
Mileage133,689 miles
Since last MOT+7,431 miles
PASS
Mileage126,258 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,258 miles
Since last MOT+4,533 miles
PASS
Mileage121,725 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,725 miles
Since last MOT+6,015 miles
PASS
Mileage115,710 miles
Since last MOT+5,541 miles
PASS
Mileage110,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,169 miles
Since last MOT+5,141 miles
PASS
Mileage105,028 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,018 miles
Since last MOT+5,057 miles
PASS
Mileage99,961 miles
Since last MOT+6,727 miles
PASS
Mileage93,234 miles
Since last MOT+6,737 miles
PASS
Mileage86,497 miles
Since last MOT+7,672 miles
PASS
Mileage78,825 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,812 miles
Since last MOT+5,271 miles
PASS
Mileage73,541 miles
Since last MOT+7,171 miles
PASS
Mileage66,370 miles
Since last MOT+7,578 miles
PASS
Mileage58,792 miles
Since last MOT+17,832 miles
PASS
Mileage40,960 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 WEC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About DG56 WEC

What car is DG56 WEC?

DG56 WEC is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DG56 WEC?

The last recorded mileage for DG56 WEC was 152,424 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG56 WEC passed its MOT?

DG56 WEC has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2025.

Is DG56 WEC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG56 WEC 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 DG56 WEC?

DG56 WEC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.