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OY56 HGU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 169,409 miles on the clock, averaging 12,449 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OY56 HGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,409
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
12,449

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,409 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,816
Average per year12,449
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY56 HGU 33k67k101k135k169k '09'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,409 miles
Since last MOT+5,816 miles
PASS
Mileage163,593 miles
Since last MOT+1,632 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,961 miles
Since last MOT+4,639 miles
PASS
Mileage157,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,322 miles
Since last MOT+7,499 miles
PASS
Mileage149,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,823 miles
Since last MOT+9,304 miles
PASS
Mileage140,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,519 miles
Since last MOT+14,858 miles
PASS
Mileage125,661 miles
Since last MOT+13,116 miles
PASS
Mileage112,545 miles
Since last MOT+11,443 miles
PASS
Mileage101,102 miles
Since last MOT+26,198 miles
PASS
Mileage74,904 miles
Since last MOT+19,967 miles
PASS
Mileage54,937 miles
Since last MOT+13,289 miles
PASS
Mileage41,648 miles
Since last MOT+8,433 miles
PASS
Mileage33,215 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 HGU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About OY56 HGU

What car is OY56 HGU?

OY56 HGU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OY56 HGU?

The last recorded mileage for OY56 HGU was 169,409 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY56 HGU passed its MOT?

OY56 HGU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2020.

Is OY56 HGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY56 HGU 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 OY56 HGU?

OY56 HGU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.