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 1968cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 187,037 miles on the clock, averaging 10,560 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DG56 XGM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 187,037 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 382 |
| Average per year | 10,560 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DG56 XGM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About DG56 XGM
What car is DG56 XGM?
DG56 XGM is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.
What is the mileage of DG56 XGM?
The last recorded mileage for DG56 XGM was 187,037 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG56 XGM passed its MOT?
DG56 XGM has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2024.
Is DG56 XGM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG56 XGM 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 XGM?
DG56 XGM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.