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DY56 XRR

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 1968cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 129,036 miles on the clock, averaging 6,519 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DY56 XRR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
129,036
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
6,519

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 reading129,036 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,146
Average per year6,519
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DY56 XRR 21k48k75k102k129k '09'26'18

Check DY56 XRR

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,036 miles
Since last MOT+5,146 miles
PASS
Mileage123,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,890 miles
Since last MOT+2,495 miles
PASS
Mileage121,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,395 miles
Since last MOT+2,661 miles
PASS
Mileage118,734 miles
Since last MOT+3,365 miles
PASS
Mileage115,369 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,342 miles
Since last MOT+9,500 miles
PASS
Mileage105,842 miles
Since last MOT+14,485 miles
PASS
Mileage91,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,357 miles
PASS
Mileage710,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage710,124 miles
Since last MOT+649,692 miles
PASS
Mileage60,432 miles
Since last MOT+3,207 miles
PASS
Mileage57,225 miles
Since last MOT+5,032 miles
PASS
Mileage52,193 miles
Since last MOT+7,379 miles
PASS
Mileage44,814 miles
Since last MOT+3,509 miles
PASS
Mileage41,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,305 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage37,778 miles
Since last MOT+4,819 miles
PASS
Mileage32,959 miles
Since last MOT+6,297 miles
PASS
Mileage26,662 miles
Since last MOT+6,097 miles
PASS
Mileage20,565 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 XRR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About DY56 XRR

What car is DY56 XRR?

DY56 XRR is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2006.

What is the mileage of DY56 XRR?

The last recorded mileage for DY56 XRR was 129,036 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DY56 XRR passed its MOT?

DY56 XRR has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2026.

Is DY56 XRR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY56 XRR 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 DY56 XRR?

DY56 XRR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.