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GF56 UPD

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 91,912 miles on the clock, averaging 3,994 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GF56 UPD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
91,912
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,994

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading91,912 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,165
Average per year3,994
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF56 UPD 27k43k60k76k92k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,912 miles
Since last MOT+6,165 miles
PASS
Mileage85,747 miles
Since last MOT+4,512 miles
PASS
Mileage81,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,235 miles
Since last MOT+2,504 miles
PASS
Mileage78,731 miles
Since last MOT+1,036 miles
PASS
Mileage77,695 miles
Since last MOT+3,633 miles
PASS
Mileage74,062 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,049 miles
Since last MOT+4,933 miles
PASS
Mileage69,116 miles
Since last MOT+7,218 miles
PASS
Mileage61,898 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,898 miles
Since last MOT+3,777 miles
PASS
Mileage58,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,158 miles
PASS
Mileage53,963 miles
Since last MOT+1,224 miles
PASS
Mileage52,739 miles
Since last MOT+1,209 miles
PASS
Mileage51,530 miles
Since last MOT+1,335 miles
PASS
Mileage50,195 miles
Since last MOT+6,544 miles
PASS
Mileage43,651 miles
Since last MOT+4,995 miles
PASS
Mileage38,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,923 miles
PASS
Mileage33,733 miles
Since last MOT+6,510 miles
PASS
Mileage27,223 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 UPD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GF56 UPD

What car is GF56 UPD?

GF56 UPD is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2006.

What is the mileage of GF56 UPD?

The last recorded mileage for GF56 UPD was 91,912 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF56 UPD passed its MOT?

GF56 UPD has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2026.

Is GF56 UPD ULEZ compliant?

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

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