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 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 87,982 miles on the clock, averaging 7,280 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for MK56 XYG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 87,982 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,280 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MK56 XYG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MK56 XYG
What car is MK56 XYG?
MK56 XYG is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MK56 XYG?
The last recorded mileage for MK56 XYG was 87,982 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MK56 XYG passed its MOT?
MK56 XYG has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2020.
Is MK56 XYG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK56 XYG 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 XYG?
MK56 XYG is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.