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 2000cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 71,653 miles on the clock, averaging 4,150 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for KY56 NKS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 71,653 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,156 |
| Average per year | 4,150 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KY56 NKS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KY — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About KY56 NKS
What car is KY56 NKS?
KY56 NKS is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.
What is the mileage of KY56 NKS?
The last recorded mileage for KY56 NKS was 71,653 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KY56 NKS passed its MOT?
KY56 NKS has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2022.
Is KY56 NKS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY56 NKS 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 KY56 NKS?
KY56 NKS is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.