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RO56 DCX

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 89,600 miles on the clock, averaging 8,883 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RO56 DCX

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,600
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,883

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading89,600 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,589
Average per year8,883
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RO56 DCX 19k36k54k72k90k '09'17'12

Check RO56 DCX

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,600 miles
Since last MOT+6,589 miles
PASS
Mileage83,011 miles
Since last MOT+103 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,908 miles
Since last MOT+7,611 miles
PASS
Mileage75,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,297 miles
Since last MOT+9,026 miles
PASS
Mileage66,271 miles
Since last MOT+9,769 miles
PASS
Mileage56,502 miles
Since last MOT+10,215 miles
PASS
Mileage46,287 miles
Since last MOT+9,231 miles
PASS
Mileage37,056 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,030 miles
Since last MOT+118 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,912 miles
Since last MOT+9,997 miles
PASS
Mileage26,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,915 miles
Since last MOT+8,238 miles
PASS
Mileage18,677 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,677 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO56 DCX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RO56 DCX

What car is RO56 DCX?

RO56 DCX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RO56 DCX?

The last recorded mileage for RO56 DCX was 89,600 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO56 DCX passed its MOT?

RO56 DCX has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2017.

Is RO56 DCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO56 DCX 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 RO56 DCX?

RO56 DCX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.