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EY56 UZL

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 2000cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 112,957 miles on the clock, averaging 4,861 miles per year, well 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 EY56 UZL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
112,957
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
4,861

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

Low mileage
Latest reading112,957 miles
Reading date
Miles last year77
Average per year4,861
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY56 UZL 34k54k73k93k113k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,957 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,880 miles
Since last MOT+9,097 miles
PASS
Mileage103,783 miles
Since last MOT+225 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,558 miles
Since last MOT+9,559 miles
PASS
Mileage93,999 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,998 miles
Since last MOT+8,859 miles
PASS
Mileage85,139 miles
Since last MOT+9,102 miles
PASS
Mileage76,037 miles
Since last MOT+3,119 miles
PASS
Mileage72,918 miles
Since last MOT+4,427 miles
PASS
Mileage68,491 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,491 miles
Since last MOT+7,084 miles
PASS
Mileage61,407 miles
Since last MOT+3,802 miles
PASS
Mileage57,605 miles
Since last MOT+3,143 miles
PASS
Mileage54,462 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,462 miles
Since last MOT+4,091 miles
PASS
Mileage50,371 miles
Since last MOT+2,564 miles
PASS
Mileage47,807 miles
Since last MOT+2,221 miles
PASS
Mileage45,586 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,577 miles
Since last MOT+1,136 miles
PASS
Mileage44,441 miles
Since last MOT+3,104 miles
PASS
Mileage41,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,839 miles
PASS
Mileage36,498 miles
Since last MOT+2,536 miles
PASS
Mileage33,962 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 UZL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About EY56 UZL

What car is EY56 UZL?

EY56 UZL is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EY56 UZL?

The last recorded mileage for EY56 UZL was 112,957 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY56 UZL passed its MOT?

EY56 UZL has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2025.

Is EY56 UZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY56 UZL 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 EY56 UZL?

EY56 UZL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.