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YH56 DFU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 1968cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 188,256 miles on the clock, averaging 7,607 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YH56 DFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
188,256
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,607

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 reading188,256 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,662
Average per year7,607
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YH56 DFU 73k102k131k160k188k '09'24'20

Check YH56 DFU

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage188,256 miles
Since last MOT+8,662 miles
PASS
Mileage179,594 miles
Since last MOT+8,678 miles
PASS
Mileage170,916 miles
Since last MOT+9,329 miles
PASS
Mileage161,587 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,544 miles
Since last MOT+14,752 miles
PASS
Mileage146,792 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,764 miles
Since last MOT+8,379 miles
PASS
Mileage138,385 miles
Since last MOT+65,026 miles
PASS
Mileage73,359 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH56 DFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YH56 DFU

What car is YH56 DFU?

YH56 DFU is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YH56 DFU?

The last recorded mileage for YH56 DFU was 188,256 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH56 DFU passed its MOT?

YH56 DFU has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 2 Nov 2024.

Is YH56 DFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH56 DFU 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 YH56 DFU?

YH56 DFU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.