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GU56 FPO

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, 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 133,284 miles on the clock, averaging 6,705 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU56 FPO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
133,284
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
6,705

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading133,284 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,705
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU56 FPO 23k50k78k106k133k '09'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,284 miles
Since last MOT+12,196 miles
PASS
Mileage121,088 miles
Since last MOT+8,430 miles
PASS
Mileage112,658 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,652 miles
Since last MOT+7,417 miles
PASS
Mileage105,235 miles
Since last MOT+6,766 miles
PASS
Mileage98,469 miles
Since last MOT+9,359 miles
PASS
Mileage89,110 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,103 miles
Since last MOT+6,137 miles
PASS
Mileage82,966 miles
Since last MOT+4,241 miles
PASS
Mileage78,725 miles
Since last MOT+5,306 miles
PASS
Mileage73,419 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,419 miles
Since last MOT+5,376 miles
PASS
Mileage68,043 miles
Since last MOT+4,843 miles
PASS
Mileage63,200 miles
Since last MOT+5,868 miles
PASS
Mileage57,332 miles
Since last MOT+6,272 miles
PASS
Mileage51,060 miles
Since last MOT+4,886 miles
PASS
Mileage46,174 miles
Since last MOT+5,848 miles
PASS
Mileage40,326 miles
Since last MOT+5,801 miles
PASS
Mileage34,525 miles
Since last MOT+11,759 miles
PASS
Mileage22,766 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 FPO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GU56 FPO

What car is GU56 FPO?

GU56 FPO is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GU56 FPO?

The last recorded mileage for GU56 FPO was 133,284 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU56 FPO passed its MOT?

GU56 FPO has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2026.

Is GU56 FPO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU56 FPO 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 GU56 FPO?

GU56 FPO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.