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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 188,943 miles on the clock, averaging 19,210 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RK56 RKA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 188,943 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,177 |
| Average per year | 19,210 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RK56 RKA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| 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 RKA
What car is RK56 RKA?
RK56 RKA is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.
What is the mileage of RK56 RKA?
The last recorded mileage for RK56 RKA was 188,943 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK56 RKA passed its MOT?
RK56 RKA has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2016.
Is RK56 RKA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK56 RKA 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 RKA?
RK56 RKA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.