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 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 49,301 miles on the clock, averaging 2,777 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MK56 XYW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 49,301 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,697 |
| Average per year | 2,777 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MK56 XYW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| 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 XYW
What car is MK56 XYW?
MK56 XYW is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MK56 XYW?
The last recorded mileage for MK56 XYW was 49,301 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MK56 XYW passed its MOT?
MK56 XYW has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Mar 2026.
Is MK56 XYW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK56 XYW 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 XYW?
MK56 XYW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.