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RE56 CDX

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 1968cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 102,227 miles on the clock, averaging 4,150 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE56 CDX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
102,227
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,150

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading102,227 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,373
Average per year4,150
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE56 CDX 35k52k68k85k102k '09'26'19

Check RE56 CDX

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,227 miles
Since last MOT+3,373 miles
PASS
Mileage98,854 miles
Since last MOT+3,808 miles
PASS
Mileage95,046 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,045 miles
Since last MOT+2,615 miles
PASS
Mileage92,430 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,425 miles
Since last MOT+9,174 miles
PASS
Mileage83,251 miles
Since last MOT+7,776 miles
PASS
Mileage75,475 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,471 miles
Since last MOT+9,476 miles
PASS
Mileage65,995 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,995 miles
Since last MOT+7,003 miles
PASS
Mileage58,992 miles
Since last MOT+943 miles
PASS
Mileage58,049 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,045 miles
Since last MOT+621 miles
PASS
Mileage57,424 miles
Since last MOT+1,519 miles
PASS
Mileage55,905 miles
Since last MOT+2,695 miles
PASS
Mileage53,210 miles
Since last MOT+6,078 miles
PASS
Mileage47,132 miles
Since last MOT+1,806 miles
PASS
Mileage45,326 miles
Since last MOT+2,790 miles
PASS
Mileage42,536 miles
Since last MOT+1,606 miles
PASS
Mileage40,930 miles
Since last MOT+6,306 miles
PASS
Mileage34,624 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 CDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RE56 CDX

What car is RE56 CDX?

RE56 CDX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RE56 CDX?

The last recorded mileage for RE56 CDX was 102,227 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE56 CDX passed its MOT?

RE56 CDX has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2026.

Is RE56 CDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE56 CDX 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 RE56 CDX?

RE56 CDX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.