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VN56 NXH

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1900cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 179,224 miles on the clock, averaging 8,684 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for VN56 NXH

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,224
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,684

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading179,224 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,570
Average per year8,684
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VN56 NXH 45k78k112k146k179k '09'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,224 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage167,654 miles
Since last MOT+3,508 miles
PASS
Mileage164,146 miles
Since last MOT+4,000 miles
PASS
Mileage160,146 miles
Since last MOT+3,171 miles
PASS
Mileage156,975 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,970 miles
Since last MOT+9,292 miles
PASS
Mileage147,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,678 miles
Since last MOT+5,168 miles
PASS
Mileage142,510 miles
Since last MOT+11,192 miles
PASS
Mileage131,318 miles
Since last MOT+12,067 miles
PASS
Mileage119,251 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,251 miles
Since last MOT+9,306 miles
PASS
Mileage109,945 miles
Since last MOT+22,364 miles
PASS
Mileage87,581 miles
Since last MOT+13,153 miles
PASS
Mileage74,428 miles
Since last MOT+8,534 miles
PASS
Mileage65,894 miles
Since last MOT+9,611 miles
PASS
Mileage56,283 miles
Since last MOT+11,732 miles
PASS
Mileage44,551 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,551 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN56 NXH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About VN56 NXH

What car is VN56 NXH?

VN56 NXH is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.

What is the mileage of VN56 NXH?

The last recorded mileage for VN56 NXH was 179,224 miles, recorded on 9 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN56 NXH passed its MOT?

VN56 NXH has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2025.

Is VN56 NXH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN56 NXH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VN56 NXH?

VN56 NXH is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.