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 Petrol 1598cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 121,821 miles on the clock, averaging 5,669 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for PO56 WAE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 121,821 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,836 |
| Average per year | 5,669 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PO56 WAE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PO — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About PO56 WAE
What car is PO56 WAE?
PO56 WAE is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.
What is the mileage of PO56 WAE?
The last recorded mileage for PO56 WAE was 121,821 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PO56 WAE passed its MOT?
PO56 WAE has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2026.
Is PO56 WAE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PO56 WAE 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 PO56 WAE?
PO56 WAE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.