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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 80,977 miles on the clock, averaging 4,210 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for RE56 GWW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 80,977 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,620 |
| Average per year | 4,210 |
| 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
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE56 GWW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About RE56 GWW
What car is RE56 GWW?
RE56 GWW is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.
What is the mileage of RE56 GWW?
The last recorded mileage for RE56 GWW was 80,977 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE56 GWW passed its MOT?
RE56 GWW has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2026.
Is RE56 GWW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE56 GWW 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 RE56 GWW?
RE56 GWW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.