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RO56 VHX

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 146,415 miles on the clock, averaging 8,259 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for RO56 VHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,415
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,259

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,415 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,259
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO56 VHX 38k65k92k119k146k '09'22'17

Check RO56 VHX

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,415 miles
Since last MOT+1,502 miles
PASS
Mileage144,913 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,913 miles
Since last MOT+2,001 miles
PASS
Mileage142,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,912 miles
Since last MOT+2,753 miles
PASS
Mileage140,159 miles
Since last MOT+7,741 miles
PASS
Mileage132,418 miles
Since last MOT+8,244 miles
PASS
Mileage124,174 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,171 miles
Since last MOT+5,579 miles
PASS
Mileage118,592 miles
Since last MOT+5,179 miles
PASS
Mileage113,413 miles
Since last MOT+4,544 miles
PASS
Mileage108,869 miles
Since last MOT+6,835 miles
PASS
Mileage102,034 miles
Since last MOT+15,956 miles
PASS
Mileage86,078 miles
Since last MOT+15,613 miles
PASS
Mileage70,465 miles
Since last MOT+14,876 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,589 miles
Since last MOT+17,448 miles
PASS
Mileage38,141 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO56 VHX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RO56 VHX

What car is RO56 VHX?

RO56 VHX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RO56 VHX?

The last recorded mileage for RO56 VHX was 146,415 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO56 VHX passed its MOT?

RO56 VHX has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2022.

Is RO56 VHX ULEZ compliant?

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

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