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 Petrol 2000cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 153,301 miles on the clock, averaging 7,338 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for DK56 YBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 153,301 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,369 |
| Average per year | 7,338 |
| 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.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DK56 YBU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About DK56 YBU
What car is DK56 YBU?
DK56 YBU is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.
What is the mileage of DK56 YBU?
The last recorded mileage for DK56 YBU was 153,301 miles, recorded on 1 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK56 YBU passed its MOT?
DK56 YBU has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2026.
Is DK56 YBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK56 YBU 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 DK56 YBU?
DK56 YBU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.