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RV56 XVZ

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 101,408 miles on the clock, averaging 4,465 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RV56 XVZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
101,408
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2010
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,465

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading101,408 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,874
Average per year4,465
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV56 XVZ 32k49k67k84k101k '10'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,408 miles
Since last MOT+2,874 miles
PASS
Mileage98,534 miles
Since last MOT+2,452 miles
PASS
Mileage96,082 miles
Since last MOT+2,987 miles
PASS
Mileage93,095 miles
Since last MOT+3,028 miles
PASS
Mileage90,067 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,067 miles
Since last MOT+3,594 miles
PASS
Mileage86,473 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,473 miles
Since last MOT+4,203 miles
PASS
Mileage82,270 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,265 miles
Since last MOT+5,870 miles
PASS
Mileage76,395 miles
Since last MOT+4,925 miles
PASS
Mileage71,470 miles
Since last MOT+6,726 miles
PASS
Mileage64,744 miles
Since last MOT+223 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,521 miles
Since last MOT+10,851 miles
PASS
Mileage53,670 miles
Since last MOT+10,695 miles
PASS
Mileage42,975 miles
Since last MOT+2,934 miles
PASS
Mileage40,041 miles
Since last MOT+2,866 miles
PASS
Mileage37,175 miles
Since last MOT+2,394 miles
PASS
Mileage34,781 miles
Since last MOT+2,703 miles
PASS
Mileage32,078 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 XVZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RV56 XVZ

What car is RV56 XVZ?

RV56 XVZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RV56 XVZ?

The last recorded mileage for RV56 XVZ was 101,408 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV56 XVZ passed its MOT?

RV56 XVZ has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2025.

Is RV56 XVZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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