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RV56 UGP

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourGrey
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 1595cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 82,187 miles on the clock, averaging 3,534 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RV56 UGP

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,187
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,534

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,187 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,260
Average per year3,534
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV56 UGP 26k40k54k68k82k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,187 miles
Since last MOT+1,260 miles
PASS
Mileage80,927 miles
Since last MOT+1,672 miles
PASS
Mileage79,255 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,180 miles
Since last MOT+1,844 miles
PASS
Mileage77,336 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,330 miles
Since last MOT+1,881 miles
PASS
Mileage75,449 miles
Since last MOT+1,455 miles
PASS
Mileage73,994 miles
Since last MOT+1,743 miles
PASS
Mileage72,251 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,212 miles
Since last MOT+3,974 miles
PASS
Mileage68,238 miles
Since last MOT+3,848 miles
PASS
Mileage64,390 miles
Since last MOT+4,224 miles
PASS
Mileage60,166 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,166 miles
Since last MOT+3,803 miles
PASS
Mileage56,363 miles
Since last MOT+4,990 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,373 miles
Since last MOT+4,282 miles
PASS
Mileage47,091 miles
Since last MOT+6,016 miles
PASS
Mileage41,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,075 miles
Since last MOT+4,458 miles
PASS
Mileage36,617 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,617 miles
Since last MOT+5,939 miles
PASS
Mileage30,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,678 miles
Since last MOT+4,932 miles
PASS
Mileage25,746 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 UGP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RV56 UGP

What car is RV56 UGP?

RV56 UGP is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RV56 UGP?

The last recorded mileage for RV56 UGP was 82,187 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV56 UGP passed its MOT?

RV56 UGP has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2025.

Is RV56 UGP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV56 UGP 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 UGP?

RV56 UGP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.