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LB56 PXL

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 194,163 miles on the clock, averaging 10,002 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for LB56 PXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
194,163
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,002

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading194,163 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,427
Average per year10,002
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB56 PXL 55k90k125k159k194k '09'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage194,163 miles
Since last MOT+13,427 miles
PASS
Mileage180,736 miles
Since last MOT+7,287 miles
PASS
Mileage173,449 miles
Since last MOT+9,424 miles
PASS
Mileage164,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,025 miles
Since last MOT+656 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,369 miles
Since last MOT+11,289 miles
PASS
Mileage152,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,080 miles
Since last MOT+16,032 miles
PASS
Mileage136,048 miles
Since last MOT+3,432 miles
PASS
Mileage132,616 miles
Since last MOT+9,541 miles
PASS
Mileage123,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,075 miles
Since last MOT+10,050 miles
PASS
Mileage113,025 miles
Since last MOT+10,657 miles
PASS
Mileage102,368 miles
Since last MOT+11,441 miles
PASS
Mileage90,927 miles
Since last MOT+10,588 miles
PASS
Mileage80,339 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,339 miles
Since last MOT+3,804 miles
PASS
Mileage76,535 miles
Since last MOT+10,050 miles
PASS
Mileage66,485 miles
Since last MOT+11,496 miles
PASS
Mileage54,989 miles

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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.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 PXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LB56 PXL

What car is LB56 PXL?

LB56 PXL is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.

What is the mileage of LB56 PXL?

The last recorded mileage for LB56 PXL was 194,163 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB56 PXL passed its MOT?

LB56 PXL has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2023.

Is LB56 PXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB56 PXL 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 LB56 PXL?

LB56 PXL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.