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 2007 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 61,093 miles on the clock, averaging 5,380 miles per year, below 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 MM56 HLX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 61,093 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,698 |
| Average per year | 5,380 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | MM56 HLX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MM56 HLX
What car is MM56 HLX?
MM56 HLX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2007.
What is the mileage of MM56 HLX?
The last recorded mileage for MM56 HLX was 61,093 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MM56 HLX passed its MOT?
MM56 HLX has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Jan 2018.
Is MM56 HLX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM56 HLX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MM56 HLX?
MM56 HLX is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.