Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
GY56 JYT

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 135,821 miles on the clock, averaging 8,740 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GY56 JYT

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,821
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,740

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading135,821 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,430
Average per year8,740
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY56 JYT 31k57k83k110k136k '09'21'16

Check GY56 JYT

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,821 miles
Since last MOT+16,430 miles
PASS
Mileage119,391 miles
Since last MOT+7,931 miles
PASS
Mileage111,460 miles
Since last MOT+6,497 miles
PASS
Mileage104,963 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,963 miles
Since last MOT+13,364 miles
PASS
Mileage91,599 miles
Since last MOT+12,312 miles
PASS
Mileage79,287 miles
Since last MOT+7,571 miles
PASS
Mileage71,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,716 miles
Since last MOT+10,774 miles
PASS
Mileage60,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,942 miles
Since last MOT+7,457 miles
PASS
Mileage53,485 miles
Since last MOT+2,020 miles
PASS
Mileage51,465 miles
Since last MOT+2,056 miles
PASS
Mileage49,409 miles
Since last MOT+8,309 miles
PASS
Mileage41,100 miles
Since last MOT+10,178 miles
PASS
Mileage30,922 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 JYT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

More GY56 J plates

Browse all GY56 J registrations from Brighton.

About GY56 JYT

What car is GY56 JYT?

GY56 JYT is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GY56 JYT?

The last recorded mileage for GY56 JYT was 135,821 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY56 JYT passed its MOT?

GY56 JYT has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2021.

Is GY56 JYT ULEZ compliant?

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

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