Vehicle summary
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 1896cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 153,992 miles on the clock, averaging 9,732 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for PK56 UOX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 153,992 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,837 |
| Average per year | 9,732 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PK56 UOX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PK — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About PK56 UOX
What car is PK56 UOX?
PK56 UOX is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.
What is the mileage of PK56 UOX?
The last recorded mileage for PK56 UOX was 153,992 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PK56 UOX passed its MOT?
PK56 UOX has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2021.
Is PK56 UOX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK56 UOX 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 PK56 UOX?
PK56 UOX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.