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 Diesel 1968cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 89,769 miles on the clock, averaging 8,744 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RK56 OPU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 89,769 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,744 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RK56 OPU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About RK56 OPU
What car is RK56 OPU?
RK56 OPU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.
What is the mileage of RK56 OPU?
The last recorded mileage for RK56 OPU was 89,769 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK56 OPU passed its MOT?
RK56 OPU has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2016.
Is RK56 OPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK56 OPU 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 RK56 OPU?
RK56 OPU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.