The road tax status for GL55 GYS is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for GL55 GYS?

The MOT for GL55 GYS is valid and due for renewal on or before 31 July 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of GL55 GYS?

The recorded mileage for GL55 GYS is 168,027 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is GL55 GYS ULEZ compliant?

No, GL55 GYS does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2006 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · GL55 GYS

GL55 GYS

2006 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20/01/2006. Recorded mileage 168,027 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2006 · Maidstone
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 31/07/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 168,027 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 31/07/2023

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Mileage: 168,027 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2006
Engine: 2000cc

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GL55 GYS Key Findings

2 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 03/08/2023
168,027 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
9 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

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GL55 GYS Mileage History

01/08/2022166,165 mi
03/08/2023168,027 mi+1,862 mi

Average of roughly 1,854 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

GL55 GYS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 20 Sept 2026, 17:43

MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (GL55 GYS) between August 2022 and August 2023.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 03 August 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.

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