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DK55 SWU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 110,675 miles on the clock, averaging 5,829 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for DK55 SWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,675
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,829

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading110,675 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,543
Average per year5,829
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK55 SWU 37k55k74k92k111k '08'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage110,675 miles
Since last MOT+3,543 miles
PASS
Mileage107,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,132 miles
Since last MOT+7,083 miles
PASS
Mileage100,049 miles
Since last MOT+7,393 miles
PASS
Mileage92,656 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,655 miles
Since last MOT+4,165 miles
PASS
Mileage88,490 miles
Since last MOT+9,386 miles
PASS
Mileage79,104 miles
Since last MOT+9,550 miles
PASS
Mileage69,554 miles
Since last MOT+9,829 miles
PASS
Mileage59,725 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,725 miles
Since last MOT+10,199 miles
PASS
Mileage49,526 miles
Since last MOT+10,153 miles
PASS
Mileage39,373 miles
Since last MOT+2,320 miles
PASS
Mileage37,053 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

Internal breakdown causes misfire on specific cylinders.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 SWU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About DK55 SWU

What car is DK55 SWU?

DK55 SWU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DK55 SWU?

The last recorded mileage for DK55 SWU was 110,675 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK55 SWU passed its MOT?

DK55 SWU has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 9 Aug 2021.

Is DK55 SWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK55 SWU 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 DK55 SWU?

DK55 SWU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.