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MX56 XSD

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
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 1984cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 119,557 miles on the clock, averaging 6,988 miles per year, below 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 MX56 XSD

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,557
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,988

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading119,557 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,447
Average per year6,988
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX56 XSD 32k54k76k98k120k '09'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,557 miles
Since last MOT+3,447 miles
PASS
Mileage116,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,946 miles
PASS
Mileage109,164 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,164 miles
Since last MOT+10,188 miles
PASS
Mileage98,976 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,949 miles
Since last MOT+11,207 miles
PASS
Mileage87,742 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,698 miles
Since last MOT+10,815 miles
PASS
Mileage76,883 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,883 miles
Since last MOT+12,541 miles
PASS
Mileage64,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,342 miles
Since last MOT+12,803 miles
PASS
Mileage51,539 miles
Since last MOT+1,787 miles
PASS
Mileage49,752 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,752 miles
Since last MOT+1,714 miles
PASS
Mileage48,038 miles
Since last MOT+3,248 miles
PASS
Mileage44,790 miles
Since last MOT+5,043 miles
PASS
Mileage39,747 miles
Since last MOT+8,213 miles
PASS
Mileage31,534 miles

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX56 XSD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MX56 XSD

What car is MX56 XSD?

MX56 XSD is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MX56 XSD?

The last recorded mileage for MX56 XSD was 119,557 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX56 XSD passed its MOT?

MX56 XSD has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2022.

Is MX56 XSD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX56 XSD 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 MX56 XSD?

MX56 XSD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.