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 Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 159,197 miles on the clock, averaging 8,390 miles per year, around 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 MA56 CZY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 159,197 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,151 |
| Average per year | 8,390 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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. 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
| Registration | MA56 CZY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MA56 CZY
What car is MA56 CZY?
MA56 CZY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MA56 CZY?
The last recorded mileage for MA56 CZY was 159,197 miles, recorded on 19 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA56 CZY passed its MOT?
MA56 CZY has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Nov 2025.
Is MA56 CZY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA56 CZY 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 MA56 CZY?
MA56 CZY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.