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GV56 CEF

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
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 2006 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 2000cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 105,844 miles on the clock, averaging 6,272 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV56 CEF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
105,844
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
94%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,272

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 reading105,844 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,970
Average per year6,272
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV56 CEF 4k30k55k80k106k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,844 miles
Since last MOT+6,970 miles
PASS
Mileage98,874 miles
Since last MOT+12,191 miles
PASS
Mileage86,683 miles
Since last MOT+12,394 miles
PASS
Mileage74,289 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,288 miles
Since last MOT+14,698 miles
PASS
Mileage59,590 miles
Since last MOT+5,511 miles
PASS
Mileage54,079 miles
Since last MOT+10,537 miles
PASS
Mileage43,542 miles
Since last MOT+19,921 miles
PASS
Mileage23,621 miles
Since last MOT+15,053 miles
PASS
Mileage8,568 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
PASS
Mileage8,539 miles
Since last MOT+267 miles
PASS
Mileage8,272 miles
Since last MOT+344 miles
PASS
Mileage7,928 miles
Since last MOT+627 miles
PASS
Mileage7,301 miles
Since last MOT+918 miles
PASS
Mileage6,383 miles
Since last MOT+260 miles
PASS
Mileage6,123 miles
Since last MOT+893 miles
PASS
Mileage5,230 miles
Since last MOT+955 miles
PASS
Mileage4,275 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 CEF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GV56 CEF

What car is GV56 CEF?

GV56 CEF is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GV56 CEF?

The last recorded mileage for GV56 CEF was 105,844 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV56 CEF passed its MOT?

GV56 CEF has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.

Is GV56 CEF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV56 CEF 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 GV56 CEF?

GV56 CEF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.