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YY56 EKW

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 153,117 miles on the clock, averaging 9,513 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YY56 EKW

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,117
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,513

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,117 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,513
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YY56 EKW 34k63k93k123k153k '09'22'15

Check YY56 EKW

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,117 miles
Since last MOT+10,119 miles
PASS
Mileage142,998 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,997 miles
Since last MOT+9,641 miles
PASS
Mileage133,356 miles
Since last MOT+10,099 miles
PASS
Mileage123,257 miles
Since last MOT+12,062 miles
PASS
Mileage111,195 miles
Since last MOT+13,853 miles
PASS
Mileage97,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,342 miles
Since last MOT+8,612 miles
PASS
Mileage88,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,730 miles
Since last MOT+13,846 miles
PASS
Mileage74,884 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,812 miles
Since last MOT+9,838 miles
PASS
Mileage64,974 miles
Since last MOT+6,728 miles
PASS
Mileage58,246 miles
Since last MOT+10,873 miles
PASS
Mileage47,373 miles
Since last MOT+4,945 miles
PASS
Mileage42,428 miles
Since last MOT+8,892 miles
PASS
Mileage33,536 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,526 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY56 EKW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YY56 EKW

What car is YY56 EKW?

YY56 EKW is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Beverley in 2006.

What is the mileage of YY56 EKW?

The last recorded mileage for YY56 EKW was 153,117 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY56 EKW passed its MOT?

YY56 EKW has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2022.

Is YY56 EKW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY56 EKW 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 YY56 EKW?

YY56 EKW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.