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YT56 RSY

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
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 2000cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 172,149 miles on the clock, averaging 9,038 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for YT56 RSY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
172,149
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
9,038

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,149 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year9,038
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YT56 RSY 25k62k98k135k172k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,149 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,144 miles
Since last MOT+10,302 miles
PASS
Mileage161,842 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,838 miles
Since last MOT+7,903 miles
PASS
Mileage153,935 miles
Since last MOT+2,426 miles
PASS
Mileage151,509 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,509 miles
Since last MOT+4,254 miles
PASS
Mileage147,255 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,229 miles
Since last MOT+3,037 miles
PASS
Mileage144,192 miles
Since last MOT+4,242 miles
PASS
Mileage139,950 miles
Since last MOT+9,295 miles
PASS
Mileage130,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,655 miles
Since last MOT+23,033 miles
PASS
Mileage107,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,622 miles
Since last MOT+17,342 miles
PASS
Mileage90,280 miles
Since last MOT+3,628 miles
PASS
Mileage86,652 miles
Since last MOT+13,605 miles
PASS
Mileage73,047 miles
Since last MOT+7,453 miles
PASS
Mileage65,594 miles
Since last MOT+7,931 miles
PASS
Mileage57,663 miles
Since last MOT+14,062 miles
PASS
Mileage43,601 miles
Since last MOT+14,658 miles
PASS
Mileage28,943 miles
Since last MOT+4,305 miles
PASS
Mileage24,638 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT56 RSY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYT — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YT56 RSY

What car is YT56 RSY?

YT56 RSY is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.

What is the mileage of YT56 RSY?

The last recorded mileage for YT56 RSY was 172,149 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YT56 RSY passed its MOT?

YT56 RSY has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2025.

Is YT56 RSY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YT56 RSY 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 YT56 RSY?

YT56 RSY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.