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GV56 CEN

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 125,502 miles on the clock, averaging 8,935 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV56 CEN

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,502
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,935

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading125,502 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,935
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV56 CEN 27k52k76k101k126k '09'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,502 miles
Since last MOT+7,958 miles
PASS
Mileage117,544 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,544 miles
Since last MOT+10,754 miles
PASS
Mileage106,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,790 miles
Since last MOT+9,104 miles
PASS
Mileage97,686 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,686 miles
Since last MOT+10,356 miles
PASS
Mileage87,330 miles
Since last MOT+12,297 miles
PASS
Mileage75,033 miles
Since last MOT+269 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,764 miles
Since last MOT+5,845 miles
PASS
Mileage68,919 miles
Since last MOT+5,841 miles
PASS
Mileage63,078 miles
Since last MOT+7,875 miles
PASS
Mileage55,203 miles
Since last MOT+9,789 miles
PASS
Mileage45,414 miles
Since last MOT+6,571 miles
PASS
Mileage38,843 miles
Since last MOT+11,483 miles
PASS
Mileage27,360 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 CEN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GV56 CEN

What car is GV56 CEN?

GV56 CEN is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GV56 CEN?

The last recorded mileage for GV56 CEN was 125,502 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV56 CEN passed its MOT?

GV56 CEN has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2020.

Is GV56 CEN ULEZ compliant?

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

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