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 2016 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1395cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 95,130 miles on the clock, averaging 10,768 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.
MOT & Mileage History for MR56 POL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 95,130 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,340 |
| Average per year | 10,768 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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CXSA
Wastegate actuator rod (electric actuator on turbocharger)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MR56 POL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MR — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MR56 POL
What car is MR56 POL?
MR56 POL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.
What is the mileage of MR56 POL?
The last recorded mileage for MR56 POL was 95,130 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MR56 POL passed its MOT?
MR56 POL has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.
Is MR56 POL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MR56 POL 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 MR56 POL?
MR56 POL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.