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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 46,551 miles on the clock, averaging 1,886 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 GF56 AAA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 46,551 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,059 |
| Average per year | 1,886 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GF56 AAA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About GF56 AAA
What car is GF56 AAA?
GF56 AAA is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.
What is the mileage of GF56 AAA?
The last recorded mileage for GF56 AAA was 46,551 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF56 AAA passed its MOT?
GF56 AAA has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2026.
Is GF56 AAA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF56 AAA 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 GF56 AAA?
GF56 AAA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.