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NL56 VUO

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Newcastle, North · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 104,988 miles on the clock, averaging 6,958 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL56 VUO

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,988
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,958

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 reading104,988 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,933
Average per year6,958
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL56 VUO 27k46k66k85k105k '09'20'15

Check NL56 VUO

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,988 miles
Since last MOT+11,933 miles
PASS
Mileage93,055 miles
Since last MOT+7,960 miles
PASS
Mileage85,095 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,095 miles
Since last MOT+10,963 miles
PASS
Mileage74,132 miles
Since last MOT+5,402 miles
PASS
Mileage68,730 miles
Since last MOT+3,455 miles
PASS
Mileage65,275 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,259 miles
Since last MOT+4,013 miles
PASS
Mileage61,246 miles
Since last MOT+5,842 miles
PASS
Mileage55,404 miles
Since last MOT+6,724 miles
PASS
Mileage48,680 miles
Since last MOT+7,070 miles
PASS
Mileage41,610 miles
Since last MOT+9,036 miles
PASS
Mileage32,574 miles
Since last MOT+5,954 miles
PASS
Mileage26,620 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL56 VUO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About NL56 VUO

What car is NL56 VUO?

NL56 VUO is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.

What is the mileage of NL56 VUO?

The last recorded mileage for NL56 VUO was 104,988 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL56 VUO passed its MOT?

NL56 VUO has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2020.

Is NL56 VUO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL56 VUO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is NL56 VUO?

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