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 Petrol 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for RV56 MXX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 116,251 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10 |
| Average per year | 6,559 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RV56 MXX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RV — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About RV56 MXX
What car is RV56 MXX?
RV56 MXX is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.
Has RV56 MXX passed its MOT?
RV56 MXX has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Sep 2021.
Is RV56 MXX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV56 MXX 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 RV56 MXX?
RV56 MXX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.