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NL56 FGK

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourRed
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 2000cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 99,909 miles on the clock, averaging 6,021 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 NL56 FGK

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,909
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2010
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,021

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 reading99,909 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,000
Average per year6,021
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL56 FGK 42k57k71k86k100k '10'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,909 miles
Since last MOT+5,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,909 miles
Since last MOT+4,356 miles
PASS
Mileage90,553 miles
Since last MOT+6,002 miles
PASS
Mileage84,551 miles
Since last MOT+5,110 miles
PASS
Mileage79,441 miles
Since last MOT+5,360 miles
PASS
Mileage74,081 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,073 miles
Since last MOT+5,242 miles
PASS
Mileage68,831 miles
Since last MOT+4,979 miles
PASS
Mileage63,852 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,817 miles
Since last MOT+5,474 miles
PASS
Mileage58,343 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,342 miles
Since last MOT+9,760 miles
PASS
Mileage48,582 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,483 miles
Since last MOT+5,985 miles
PASS
Mileage42,498 miles

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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

RegistrationNL56 FGK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About NL56 FGK

What car is NL56 FGK?

NL56 FGK is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.

What is the mileage of NL56 FGK?

The last recorded mileage for NL56 FGK was 99,909 miles, recorded on 7 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL56 FGK passed its MOT?

NL56 FGK has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Sep 2019.

Is NL56 FGK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL56 FGK 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 NL56 FGK?

NL56 FGK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.