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GR55 RWU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 75,646 miles on the clock, averaging 4,168 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for GR55 RWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,646
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2009
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,168

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 reading75,646 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,685
Average per year4,168
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GR55 RWU 33k43k54k65k76k '09'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,646 miles
Since last MOT+3,685 miles
PASS
Mileage71,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,961 miles
Since last MOT+7,747 miles
PASS
Mileage64,214 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
PASS
Mileage64,180 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,175 miles
Since last MOT+250 miles
PASS
Mileage63,925 miles
Since last MOT+331 miles
PASS
Mileage63,594 miles
Since last MOT+1,545 miles
PASS
Mileage62,049 miles
Since last MOT+4,635 miles
PASS
Mileage57,414 miles
Since last MOT+5,777 miles
PASS
Mileage51,637 miles
Since last MOT+8,555 miles
PASS
Mileage43,082 miles
Since last MOT+10,509 miles
PASS
Mileage32,573 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 RWU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGR — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About GR55 RWU

What car is GR55 RWU?

GR55 RWU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GR55 RWU?

The last recorded mileage for GR55 RWU was 75,646 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GR55 RWU passed its MOT?

GR55 RWU has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2019.

Is GR55 RWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GR55 RWU 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 GR55 RWU?

GR55 RWU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.