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OV56 TLY

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 110,621 miles on the clock, averaging 5,105 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OV56 TLY

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,621
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2009
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
5,105

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading110,621 miles
Reading date
Miles last year69
Average per year5,105
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV56 TLY 67k78k89k100k111k '09'18'13

Check OV56 TLY

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,621 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
PASS
Mileage110,552 miles
Since last MOT+655 miles
PASS
Mileage109,897 miles
Since last MOT+252 miles
PASS
Mileage109,645 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,645 miles
Since last MOT+8,072 miles
PASS
Mileage101,573 miles
Since last MOT+11,338 miles
PASS
Mileage90,235 miles
Since last MOT+8,688 miles
PASS
Mileage81,547 miles
Since last MOT+14,867 miles
PASS
Mileage66,680 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 TLY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About OV56 TLY

What car is OV56 TLY?

OV56 TLY is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OV56 TLY?

The last recorded mileage for OV56 TLY was 110,621 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV56 TLY passed its MOT?

OV56 TLY has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Jun 2018.

Is OV56 TLY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV56 TLY 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 OV56 TLY?

OV56 TLY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.