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MK56 UKU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 130,600 miles on the clock, averaging 6,861 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MK56 UKU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
130,600
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,861

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,600 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,861
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK56 UKU 19k47k75k103k131k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,600 miles
Since last MOT+4,698 miles
PASS
Mileage125,902 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,891 miles
Since last MOT+6,269 miles
PASS
Mileage119,622 miles
Since last MOT+582 miles
PASS
Mileage119,040 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,032 miles
Since last MOT+1,349 miles
PASS
Mileage117,683 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,683 miles
Since last MOT+2,324 miles
PASS
Mileage115,359 miles
Since last MOT+2,179 miles
PASS
Mileage113,180 miles
Since last MOT+3,050 miles
PASS
Mileage110,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,130 miles
Since last MOT+3,444 miles
PASS
Mileage106,686 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,677 miles
Since last MOT+3,528 miles
PASS
Mileage103,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,149 miles
Since last MOT+17,044 miles
PASS
Mileage86,105 miles
Since last MOT+19,011 miles
PASS
Mileage67,094 miles
Since last MOT+12,178 miles
PASS
Mileage54,916 miles
Since last MOT+8,683 miles
PASS
Mileage46,233 miles
Since last MOT+10,447 miles
PASS
Mileage35,786 miles
Since last MOT+9,431 miles
PASS
Mileage26,355 miles
Since last MOT+7,639 miles
PASS
Mileage18,716 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK56 UKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MK56 UKU

What car is MK56 UKU?

MK56 UKU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MK56 UKU?

The last recorded mileage for MK56 UKU was 130,600 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK56 UKU passed its MOT?

MK56 UKU has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2025.

Is MK56 UKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK56 UKU 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 MK56 UKU?

MK56 UKU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.