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MT56 XAX

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 105,734 miles on the clock, averaging 6,628 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MT56 XAX

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,734
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2010
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,628

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 reading105,734 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,455
Average per year6,628
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT56 XAX 51k65k78k92k106k '11'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage105,734 miles
Since last MOT+2,455 miles
PASS
Mileage103,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,279 miles
Since last MOT+7,135 miles
PASS
Mileage96,144 miles
Since last MOT+7,057 miles
PASS
Mileage89,087 miles
Since last MOT+6,220 miles
PASS
Mileage82,867 miles
Since last MOT+7,178 miles
PASS
Mileage75,689 miles
Since last MOT+6,885 miles
PASS
Mileage68,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,804 miles
Since last MOT+9,046 miles
PASS
Mileage59,758 miles
Since last MOT+8,742 miles
PASS
Mileage51,016 miles
PASS

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 XAX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MT56 XAX

What car is MT56 XAX?

MT56 XAX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MT56 XAX?

The last recorded mileage for MT56 XAX was 105,734 miles, recorded on 16 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT56 XAX passed its MOT?

MT56 XAX has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 16 May 2019.

Is MT56 XAX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT56 XAX 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 MT56 XAX?

MT56 XAX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.