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 Diesel 1900cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 87,717 miles on the clock, averaging 7,092 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for EY56 LZB
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 87,717 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,092 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EY56 LZB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EY — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About EY56 LZB
What car is EY56 LZB?
EY56 LZB is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.
What is the mileage of EY56 LZB?
The last recorded mileage for EY56 LZB was 87,717 miles, recorded on 28 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EY56 LZB passed its MOT?
EY56 LZB has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Sep 2015.
Is EY56 LZB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY56 LZB 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 EY56 LZB?
EY56 LZB is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.