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 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 165,023 miles on the clock, averaging 10,505 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MW56 XWR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 165,023 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,016 |
| Average per year | 10,505 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MW56 XWR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| 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 XWR
What car is MW56 XWR?
MW56 XWR is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2007.
What is the mileage of MW56 XWR?
The last recorded mileage for MW56 XWR was 165,023 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW56 XWR passed its MOT?
MW56 XWR has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 23 Apr 2021.
Is MW56 XWR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW56 XWR 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 MW56 XWR?
MW56 XWR is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.