Vehicle summary
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 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 155,018 miles on the clock, averaging 9,705 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for HG56 GKU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 155,018 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,705 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HG56 GKU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About HG56 GKU
What car is HG56 GKU?
HG56 GKU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2006.
What is the mileage of HG56 GKU?
The last recorded mileage for HG56 GKU was 155,018 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HG56 GKU passed its MOT?
HG56 GKU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2022.
Is HG56 GKU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG56 GKU 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 HG56 GKU?
HG56 GKU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.