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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 171,419 miles on the clock, averaging 10,203 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 MF56 FXY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 171,419 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,203 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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. 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 | MF56 FXY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MF56 FXY
What car is MF56 FXY?
MF56 FXY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MF56 FXY?
The last recorded mileage for MF56 FXY was 171,419 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MF56 FXY passed its MOT?
MF56 FXY has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2022.
Is MF56 FXY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF56 FXY 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 MF56 FXY?
MF56 FXY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.