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GF56 BYC

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
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 2000cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 148,601 miles on the clock, averaging 11,611 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GF56 BYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,601
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
11,611

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,601 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,611
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GF56 BYC 74k93k111k130k149k '09'16'14

Check GF56 BYC

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,601 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,601 miles
Since last MOT+10,828 miles
PASS
Mileage137,773 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,772 miles
Since last MOT+10,448 miles
PASS
Mileage127,324 miles
Since last MOT+10,627 miles
PASS
Mileage116,697 miles
Since last MOT+11,733 miles
PASS
Mileage104,964 miles
Since last MOT+11,575 miles
PASS
Mileage93,389 miles
Since last MOT+11,916 miles
PASS
Mileage81,473 miles
Since last MOT+7,264 miles
PASS
Mileage74,209 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 BYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GF56 BYC

What car is GF56 BYC?

GF56 BYC is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2006.

What is the mileage of GF56 BYC?

The last recorded mileage for GF56 BYC was 148,601 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF56 BYC passed its MOT?

GF56 BYC has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2016.

Is GF56 BYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF56 BYC 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 GF56 BYC?

GF56 BYC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.