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GR56 HZL

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 2007 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 174,974 miles on the clock, averaging 9,345 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GR56 HZL

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,974
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2010
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,345

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,974 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,657
Average per year9,345
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GR56 HZL 38k72k107k141k175k '10'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,974 miles
Since last MOT+8,657 miles
PASS
Mileage166,317 miles
Since last MOT+9,649 miles
PASS
Mileage156,668 miles
Since last MOT+9,129 miles
PASS
Mileage147,539 miles
Since last MOT+8,172 miles
PASS
Mileage139,367 miles
Since last MOT+5,857 miles
PASS
Mileage133,510 miles
Since last MOT+10,020 miles
PASS
Mileage123,490 miles
Since last MOT+10,617 miles
PASS
Mileage112,873 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,873 miles
Since last MOT+9,218 miles
PASS
Mileage103,655 miles
Since last MOT+9,093 miles
PASS
Mileage94,562 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,559 miles
Since last MOT+9,111 miles
PASS
Mileage85,448 miles
Since last MOT+12,238 miles
PASS
Mileage73,210 miles
Since last MOT+14,760 miles
PASS
Mileage58,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,450 miles
Since last MOT+20,127 miles
PASS
Mileage38,323 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR56 HZL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeGR — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GR56 HZL

What car is GR56 HZL?

GR56 HZL is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2007.

What is the mileage of GR56 HZL?

The last recorded mileage for GR56 HZL was 174,974 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GR56 HZL passed its MOT?

GR56 HZL has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2024.

Is GR56 HZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GR56 HZL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GR56 HZL?

GR56 HZL is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.