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RK56 OEO

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 131,184 miles on the clock, averaging 5,633 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for RK56 OEO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
131,184
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,633

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,184 miles
Reading date
Miles last year569
Average per year5,633
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK56 OEO 37k60k84k108k131k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,184 miles
Since last MOT+569 miles
PASS
Mileage130,615 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,600 miles
Since last MOT+107 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,493 miles
Since last MOT+4,304 miles
PASS
Mileage126,189 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,188 miles
Since last MOT+3,075 miles
PASS
Mileage123,113 miles
Since last MOT+4,094 miles
PASS
Mileage119,019 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,019 miles
Since last MOT+5,754 miles
PASS
Mileage113,265 miles
Since last MOT+4,534 miles
PASS
Mileage108,731 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,731 miles
Since last MOT+5,716 miles
PASS
Mileage103,015 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,015 miles
Since last MOT+6,591 miles
PASS
Mileage96,424 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,320 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,289 miles
Since last MOT+6,296 miles
PASS
Mileage89,993 miles
Since last MOT+10,392 miles
PASS
Mileage79,601 miles
Since last MOT+3,947 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,654 miles
Since last MOT+21,610 miles
PASS
Mileage54,044 miles
Since last MOT+17,320 miles
PASS
Mileage36,724 miles

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK56 OEO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RK56 OEO

What car is RK56 OEO?

RK56 OEO is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RK56 OEO?

The last recorded mileage for RK56 OEO was 131,184 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK56 OEO passed its MOT?

RK56 OEO has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2026.

Is RK56 OEO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK56 OEO 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 RK56 OEO?

RK56 OEO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.