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 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 157,574 miles on the clock, averaging 7,047 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 ES55 SAT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 157,574 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,627 |
| Average per year | 7,047 |
| 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 | ES55 SAT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ES — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About ES55 SAT
What car is ES55 SAT?
ES55 SAT is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.
What is the mileage of ES55 SAT?
The last recorded mileage for ES55 SAT was 157,574 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ES55 SAT passed its MOT?
ES55 SAT has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2026.
Is ES55 SAT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ES55 SAT 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 ES55 SAT?
ES55 SAT is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.