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 Petrol 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 103,216 miles on the clock, averaging 7,353 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for MW56 VMU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 103,216 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 7,353 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MW56 VMU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MW56 VMU
What car is MW56 VMU?
MW56 VMU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2007.
What is the mileage of MW56 VMU?
The last recorded mileage for MW56 VMU was 103,216 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW56 VMU passed its MOT?
MW56 VMU has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2021.
Is MW56 VMU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW56 VMU 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 VMU?
MW56 VMU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.