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PE56 ORJ

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 143,749 miles on the clock, averaging 8,877 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PE56 ORJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,749
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,877

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 reading143,749 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,877
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE56 ORJ 17k49k81k112k144k '09'23'18

Check PE56 ORJ

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,749 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,747 miles
Since last MOT+13,706 miles
PASS
Mileage130,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,041 miles
Since last MOT+7,731 miles
PASS
Mileage122,310 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,310 miles
Since last MOT+8,644 miles
PASS
Mileage113,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,666 miles
Since last MOT+7,104 miles
PASS
Mileage106,562 miles
Since last MOT+6,418 miles
PASS
Mileage100,144 miles
Since last MOT+10,043 miles
PASS
Mileage90,101 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,101 miles
Since last MOT+12,995 miles
PASS
Mileage77,106 miles
Since last MOT+9,733 miles
PASS
Mileage67,373 miles
Since last MOT+13,247 miles
PASS
Mileage54,126 miles
Since last MOT+8,678 miles
PASS
Mileage45,448 miles
Since last MOT+10,660 miles
PASS
Mileage34,788 miles
Since last MOT+16,341 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,447 miles
Since last MOT+779 miles
PASS
Mileage17,668 miles
Since last MOT+350 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,318 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE56 ORJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About PE56 ORJ

What car is PE56 ORJ?

PE56 ORJ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.

What is the mileage of PE56 ORJ?

The last recorded mileage for PE56 ORJ was 143,749 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE56 ORJ passed its MOT?

PE56 ORJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2023.

Is PE56 ORJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE56 ORJ 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 PE56 ORJ?

PE56 ORJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.