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RV56 UHC

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 109,448 miles on the clock, averaging 5,961 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for RV56 UHC

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,448
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,961

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading109,448 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,811
Average per year5,961
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV56 UHC 23k45k66k88k109k '09'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,448 miles
Since last MOT+2,811 miles
PASS
Mileage106,637 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,635 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,614 miles
Since last MOT+6,745 miles
PASS
Mileage99,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,869 miles
Since last MOT+7,554 miles
PASS
Mileage92,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,315 miles
Since last MOT+10,275 miles
PASS
Mileage82,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,040 miles
Since last MOT+2,380 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,660 miles
Since last MOT+7,528 miles
PASS
Mileage72,132 miles
Since last MOT+5,636 miles
PASS
Mileage66,496 miles
Since last MOT+3,720 miles
PASS
Mileage62,776 miles
Since last MOT+2,683 miles
PASS
Mileage60,093 miles
Since last MOT+3,364 miles
PASS
Mileage56,729 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,726 miles
Since last MOT+7,214 miles
PASS
Mileage49,512 miles
Since last MOT+6,703 miles
PASS
Mileage42,809 miles
Since last MOT+6,338 miles
PASS
Mileage36,471 miles
Since last MOT+5,999 miles
PASS
Mileage30,472 miles
Since last MOT+7,222 miles
PASS
Mileage23,250 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 UHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RV56 UHC

What car is RV56 UHC?

RV56 UHC is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RV56 UHC?

The last recorded mileage for RV56 UHC was 109,448 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV56 UHC passed its MOT?

RV56 UHC has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2024.

Is RV56 UHC ULEZ compliant?

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

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