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OW56 WSU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 134,933 miles on the clock, averaging 8,946 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for OW56 WSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,933
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,946

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading134,933 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,946
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OW56 WSU 35k60k85k110k135k '12'23'18

Check OW56 WSU

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,933 miles
Since last MOT+4,964 miles
PASS
Mileage129,969 miles
Since last MOT+6,115 miles
PASS
Mileage123,854 miles
Since last MOT+9,186 miles
PASS
Mileage114,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,668 miles
Since last MOT+9,419 miles
PASS
Mileage105,249 miles
Since last MOT+5,105 miles
PASS
Mileage100,144 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,144 miles
Since last MOT+13,513 miles
PASS
Mileage86,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,631 miles
Since last MOT+1,554 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,077 miles
Since last MOT+11,829 miles
PASS
Mileage73,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,248 miles
Since last MOT+15,744 miles
PASS
Mileage57,504 miles
Since last MOT+17,630 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,874 miles
Since last MOT+3,965 miles
PASS
Mileage35,909 miles
Since last MOT+1,096 miles
PASS
Mileage34,813 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW56 WSU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOW — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About OW56 WSU

What car is OW56 WSU?

OW56 WSU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OW56 WSU?

The last recorded mileage for OW56 WSU was 134,933 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OW56 WSU passed its MOT?

OW56 WSU has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2023.

Is OW56 WSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW56 WSU 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 OW56 WSU?

OW56 WSU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.