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 1968cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 77,488 miles on the clock, averaging 3,782 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RA56 WEV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 77,488 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,782 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA56 WEV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About RA56 WEV
What car is RA56 WEV?
RA56 WEV is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.
What is the mileage of RA56 WEV?
The last recorded mileage for RA56 WEV was 77,488 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA56 WEV passed its MOT?
RA56 WEV has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.
Is RA56 WEV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA56 WEV 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 RA56 WEV?
RA56 WEV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.