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 2014 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 166,850 miles on the clock, averaging 10,033 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.
MOT & Mileage History for DP56 GAS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 166,850 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,033 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DP56 GAS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DP — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About DP56 GAS
What car is DP56 GAS?
DP56 GAS is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2014.
What is the mileage of DP56 GAS?
The last recorded mileage for DP56 GAS was 166,850 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DP56 GAS passed its MOT?
DP56 GAS has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2025.
Is DP56 GAS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DP56 GAS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DP56 GAS?
DP56 GAS is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.