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GY56 EYT

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 156,566 miles on the clock, averaging 8,607 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GY56 EYT

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,566
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,607

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading156,566 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,607
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY56 EYT 60k84k108k132k157k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,566 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,566 miles
Since last MOT+23,793 miles
PASS
Mileage132,773 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,773 miles
Since last MOT+4,007 miles
PASS
Mileage128,766 miles
Since last MOT+9,725 miles
PASS
Mileage119,041 miles
Since last MOT+13,901 miles
PASS
Mileage105,140 miles
Since last MOT+8,153 miles
PASS
Mileage96,987 miles
Since last MOT+5,374 miles
PASS
Mileage91,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,613 miles
Since last MOT+5,738 miles
PASS
Mileage85,875 miles
Since last MOT+5,120 miles
PASS
Mileage80,755 miles
Since last MOT+3,451 miles
PASS
Mileage77,304 miles
Since last MOT+5,764 miles
PASS
Mileage71,540 miles
Since last MOT+11,364 miles
PASS
Mileage60,176 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 EYT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GY56 EYT

What car is GY56 EYT?

GY56 EYT is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GY56 EYT?

The last recorded mileage for GY56 EYT was 156,566 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY56 EYT passed its MOT?

GY56 EYT has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2020.

Is GY56 EYT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY56 EYT 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 GY56 EYT?

GY56 EYT is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.