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 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 87,320 miles on the clock, averaging 4,927 miles per year, well 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 FL56 MWZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 87,320 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 19 |
| Average per year | 4,927 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | FL56 MWZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About FL56 MWZ
What car is FL56 MWZ?
FL56 MWZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.
What is the mileage of FL56 MWZ?
The last recorded mileage for FL56 MWZ was 87,320 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FL56 MWZ passed its MOT?
FL56 MWZ has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2025.
Is FL56 MWZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL56 MWZ 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 FL56 MWZ?
FL56 MWZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.