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 1984cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 163,936 miles on the clock, averaging 8,105 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for PO56 YVZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 163,936 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,218 |
| Average per year | 8,105 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PO56 YVZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PO — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About PO56 YVZ
What car is PO56 YVZ?
PO56 YVZ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.
What is the mileage of PO56 YVZ?
The last recorded mileage for PO56 YVZ was 163,936 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PO56 YVZ passed its MOT?
PO56 YVZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2024.
Is PO56 YVZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PO56 YVZ 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 YVZ?
PO56 YVZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.