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 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 131,230 miles on the clock, averaging 8,087 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for PO56 YWU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 131,230 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,223 |
| Average per year | 8,087 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PO56 YWU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PO — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About PO56 YWU
What car is PO56 YWU?
PO56 YWU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.
What is the mileage of PO56 YWU?
The last recorded mileage for PO56 YWU was 131,230 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PO56 YWU passed its MOT?
PO56 YWU has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Dec 2022.
Is PO56 YWU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PO56 YWU 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 YWU?
PO56 YWU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.