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FV56 RHX

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 96,635 miles on the clock, averaging 4,918 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 FV56 RHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,635
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,918

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading96,635 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,262
Average per year4,918
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV56 RHX 19k38k58k77k97k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,635 miles
Since last MOT+2,262 miles
PASS
Mileage94,373 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,357 miles
Since last MOT+1,200 miles
PASS
Mileage93,157 miles
Since last MOT+1,552 miles
PASS
Mileage91,605 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,590 miles
Since last MOT+1,724 miles
PASS
Mileage89,866 miles
Since last MOT+3,804 miles
PASS
Mileage86,062 miles
Since last MOT+6,056 miles
PASS
Mileage80,006 miles
Since last MOT+9,793 miles
PASS
Mileage70,213 miles
Since last MOT+8,856 miles
PASS
Mileage61,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,357 miles
Since last MOT+9,043 miles
PASS
Mileage52,314 miles
Since last MOT+2,817 miles
PASS
Mileage49,497 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,497 miles
Since last MOT+4,497 miles
PASS
Mileage45,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,000 miles
Since last MOT+5,323 miles
PASS
Mileage39,677 miles
Since last MOT+5,743 miles
PASS
Mileage33,934 miles
Since last MOT+5,541 miles
PASS
Mileage28,393 miles
Since last MOT+4,858 miles
PASS
Mileage23,535 miles
Since last MOT+4,565 miles
PASS
Mileage18,970 miles

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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

RegistrationFV56 RHX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About FV56 RHX

What car is FV56 RHX?

FV56 RHX is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2006.

What is the mileage of FV56 RHX?

The last recorded mileage for FV56 RHX was 96,635 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV56 RHX passed its MOT?

FV56 RHX has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Sep 2025.

Is FV56 RHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV56 RHX 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 FV56 RHX?

FV56 RHX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.