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 2000cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 157,457 miles on the clock, averaging 13,270 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for MW56 GBO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 157,457 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18,923 |
| Average per year | 13,270 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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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.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MW56 GBO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MW56 GBO
What car is MW56 GBO?
MW56 GBO is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MW56 GBO?
The last recorded mileage for MW56 GBO was 157,457 miles, recorded on 27 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW56 GBO passed its MOT?
MW56 GBO has had 10 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (10 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 27 Dec 2018.
Is MW56 GBO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW56 GBO 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 MW56 GBO?
MW56 GBO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.