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 3200cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 51,716 miles on the clock, averaging 2,464 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for LT56 OKE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 51,716 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16 |
| Average per year | 2,464 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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.
1. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LT56 OKE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LT — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About LT56 OKE
What car is LT56 OKE?
LT56 OKE is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.
What is the mileage of LT56 OKE?
The last recorded mileage for LT56 OKE was 51,716 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LT56 OKE passed its MOT?
LT56 OKE has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2025.
Is LT56 OKE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT56 OKE 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 LT56 OKE?
LT56 OKE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.