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 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 86,436 miles on the clock, averaging 4,190 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for EX56 CTK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 86,436 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,508 |
| Average per year | 4,190 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX56 CTK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About EX56 CTK
What car is EX56 CTK?
EX56 CTK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.
What is the mileage of EX56 CTK?
The last recorded mileage for EX56 CTK was 86,436 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX56 CTK passed its MOT?
EX56 CTK has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2023.
Is EX56 CTK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX56 CTK 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 EX56 CTK?
EX56 CTK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.