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LT56 XBR

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
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 2000cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 179,889 miles on the clock, averaging 9,055 miles per year, above 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 LT56 XBR

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,889
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,055

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,889 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,591
Average per year9,055
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT56 XBR 46k80k113k146k180k '09'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,889 miles
Since last MOT+2,591 miles
PASS
Mileage177,298 miles
Since last MOT+7,996 miles
PASS
Mileage169,302 miles
Since last MOT+6,537 miles
PASS
Mileage162,765 miles
Since last MOT+9,420 miles
PASS
Mileage153,345 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,345 miles
Since last MOT+11,399 miles
PASS
Mileage141,946 miles
Since last MOT+17,699 miles
PASS
Mileage124,247 miles
Since last MOT+8,164 miles
PASS
Mileage116,083 miles
Since last MOT+7,844 miles
PASS
Mileage108,239 miles
Since last MOT+7,262 miles
PASS
Mileage100,977 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,976 miles
Since last MOT+5,800 miles
PASS
Mileage95,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,176 miles
Since last MOT+6,957 miles
PASS
Mileage88,219 miles
Since last MOT+11,881 miles
PASS
Mileage76,338 miles
Since last MOT+5,289 miles
PASS
Mileage71,049 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,046 miles
Since last MOT+12,183 miles
PASS
Mileage58,863 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,834 miles
Since last MOT+12,795 miles
PASS
Mileage46,039 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,039 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT56 XBR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LT56 XBR

What car is LT56 XBR?

LT56 XBR is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LT56 XBR?

The last recorded mileage for LT56 XBR was 179,889 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT56 XBR passed its MOT?

LT56 XBR has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2024.

Is LT56 XBR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT56 XBR 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 XBR?

LT56 XBR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.