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RE56 WWU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1781cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1781cc
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 1781cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 126,824 miles on the clock, averaging 6,290 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE56 WWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,824
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,290

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

Below average
Latest reading126,824 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,383
Average per year6,290
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE56 WWU 32k55k79k103k127k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,824 miles
Since last MOT+2,383 miles
PASS
Mileage124,441 miles
Since last MOT+4,037 miles
PASS
Mileage120,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,404 miles
Since last MOT+3,378 miles
PASS
Mileage117,026 miles
Since last MOT+2,841 miles
PASS
Mileage114,185 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,185 miles
Since last MOT+2,451 miles
PASS
Mileage111,734 miles
Since last MOT+2,498 miles
PASS
Mileage109,236 miles
Since last MOT+6,242 miles
PASS
Mileage102,994 miles
Since last MOT+817 miles
PASS
Mileage102,177 miles
Since last MOT+7,436 miles
PASS
Mileage94,741 miles
Since last MOT+7,512 miles
PASS
Mileage87,229 miles
Since last MOT+8,886 miles
PASS
Mileage78,343 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,343 miles
Since last MOT+10,603 miles
PASS
Mileage67,740 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,740 miles
Since last MOT+12,851 miles
PASS
Mileage54,889 miles
Since last MOT+13,565 miles
PASS
Mileage41,324 miles
Since last MOT+9,769 miles
PASS
Mileage31,555 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 WWU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1781cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RE56 WWU

What car is RE56 WWU?

RE56 WWU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1781cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RE56 WWU?

The last recorded mileage for RE56 WWU was 126,824 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE56 WWU passed its MOT?

RE56 WWU has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Jan 2025.

Is RE56 WWU ULEZ compliant?

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

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