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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 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 145,040 miles on the clock, averaging 10,956 miles per year, above 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 YC56 HHP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 145,040 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,588 |
| Average per year | 10,956 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | YC56 HHP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YC — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About YC56 HHP
What car is YC56 HHP?
YC56 HHP is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.
What is the mileage of YC56 HHP?
The last recorded mileage for YC56 HHP was 145,040 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC56 HHP passed its MOT?
YC56 HHP has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2019.
Is YC56 HHP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC56 HHP 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 YC56 HHP?
YC56 HHP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.