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RK56 OPH

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 123,251 miles on the clock, averaging 5,956 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RK56 OPH

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,251
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,956

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading123,251 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,956
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK56 OPH 38k59k81k102k123k '09'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,251 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,251 miles
Since last MOT+2,736 miles
PASS
Mileage120,515 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,515 miles
Since last MOT+2,585 miles
PASS
Mileage117,930 miles
Since last MOT+2,676 miles
PASS
Mileage115,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,254 miles
Since last MOT+1,644 miles
PASS
Mileage113,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,610 miles
Since last MOT+6,236 miles
PASS
Mileage107,374 miles
Since last MOT+4,738 miles
PASS
Mileage102,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,636 miles
Since last MOT+5,080 miles
PASS
Mileage97,556 miles
Since last MOT+4,677 miles
PASS
Mileage92,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,879 miles
Since last MOT+7,127 miles
PASS
Mileage85,752 miles
Since last MOT+8,376 miles
PASS
Mileage77,376 miles
Since last MOT+10,623 miles
PASS
Mileage66,753 miles
Since last MOT+9,914 miles
PASS
Mileage56,839 miles
Since last MOT+10,373 miles
PASS
Mileage46,466 miles
Since last MOT+8,257 miles
PASS
Mileage38,209 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK56 OPH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RK56 OPH

What car is RK56 OPH?

RK56 OPH is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RK56 OPH?

The last recorded mileage for RK56 OPH was 123,251 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK56 OPH passed its MOT?

RK56 OPH has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2023.

Is RK56 OPH ULEZ compliant?

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

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