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PO56 YTG

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
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 1900cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 118,994 miles on the clock, averaging 7,637 miles per year, around 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 PO56 YTG

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,994
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,637

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading118,994 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,637
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PO56 YTG 17k43k68k94k119k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,994 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,994 miles
Since last MOT+6,409 miles
PASS
Mileage112,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,585 miles
Since last MOT+6,467 miles
PASS
Mileage106,118 miles
Since last MOT+4,202 miles
PASS
Mileage101,916 miles
Since last MOT+3,696 miles
PASS
Mileage98,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,220 miles
Since last MOT+4,569 miles
PASS
Mileage93,651 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,651 miles
Since last MOT+3,650 miles
PASS
Mileage90,001 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,001 miles
Since last MOT+14,830 miles
PASS
Mileage75,171 miles
Since last MOT+3,085 miles
PASS
Mileage72,086 miles
Since last MOT+10,958 miles
PASS
Mileage61,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,128 miles
Since last MOT+12,006 miles
PASS
Mileage49,122 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,122 miles
Since last MOT+14,807 miles
PASS
Mileage34,315 miles
Since last MOT+11,590 miles
PASS
Mileage22,725 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
PASS
Mileage22,701 miles
Since last MOT+5,496 miles
PASS
Mileage17,205 miles

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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

RegistrationPO56 YTG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codePO — Preston, Preston
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About PO56 YTG

What car is PO56 YTG?

PO56 YTG is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.

What is the mileage of PO56 YTG?

The last recorded mileage for PO56 YTG was 118,994 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PO56 YTG passed its MOT?

PO56 YTG has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Jan 2023.

Is PO56 YTG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PO56 YTG 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 PO56 YTG?

PO56 YTG is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.