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HW56 GFX

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 96,422 miles on the clock, averaging 4,926 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HW56 GFX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,422
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,926

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading96,422 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,444
Average per year4,926
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HW56 GFX 15k35k56k76k96k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,422 miles
Since last MOT+4,444 miles
PASS
Mileage91,978 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,974 miles
Since last MOT+4,711 miles
PASS
Mileage87,263 miles
Since last MOT+5,430 miles
PASS
Mileage81,833 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,831 miles
Since last MOT+8,584 miles
PASS
Mileage73,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,247 miles
Since last MOT+7,192 miles
PASS
Mileage66,055 miles
Since last MOT+7,780 miles
PASS
Mileage58,275 miles
Since last MOT+8,489 miles
PASS
Mileage49,786 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,786 miles
Since last MOT+7,603 miles
PASS
Mileage42,183 miles
Since last MOT+6,284 miles
PASS
Mileage35,899 miles
Since last MOT+6,075 miles
PASS
Mileage29,824 miles
Since last MOT+1,111 miles
PASS
Mileage28,713 miles
Since last MOT+2,679 miles
PASS
Mileage26,034 miles
Since last MOT+2,484 miles
PASS
Mileage23,550 miles
Since last MOT+2,825 miles
PASS
Mileage20,725 miles
Since last MOT+3,039 miles
PASS
Mileage17,686 miles
Since last MOT+3,020 miles
PASS
Mileage14,666 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW56 GFX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeHW — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About HW56 GFX

What car is HW56 GFX?

HW56 GFX is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2006.

What is the mileage of HW56 GFX?

The last recorded mileage for HW56 GFX was 96,422 miles, recorded on 19 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HW56 GFX passed its MOT?

HW56 GFX has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2026.

Is HW56 GFX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HW56 GFX 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 HW56 GFX?

HW56 GFX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.