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AJ56 BFU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 227,707 miles on the clock, averaging 12,042 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ56 BFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
227,707
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
12,042

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 reading227,707 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,418
Average per year12,042
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ56 BFU 47k92k137k183k228k '09'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage227,707 miles
Since last MOT+5,418 miles
PASS
Mileage222,289 miles
Since last MOT+5,636 miles
PASS
Mileage216,653 miles
Since last MOT+4,382 miles
PASS
Mileage212,271 miles
Since last MOT+3,037 miles
PASS
Mileage209,234 miles
Since last MOT+11,964 miles
PASS
Mileage197,270 miles
Since last MOT+12,213 miles
PASS
Mileage185,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,057 miles
Since last MOT+14,315 miles
PASS
Mileage170,742 miles
Since last MOT+16,820 miles
PASS
Mileage153,922 miles
Since last MOT+13,560 miles
PASS
Mileage140,362 miles
Since last MOT+12,637 miles
PASS
Mileage127,725 miles
Since last MOT+17,832 miles
PASS
Mileage109,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,893 miles
Since last MOT+17,302 miles
PASS
Mileage92,591 miles
Since last MOT+15,729 miles
PASS
Mileage76,862 miles
Since last MOT+15,384 miles
PASS
Mileage61,478 miles
Since last MOT+14,462 miles
PASS
Mileage47,016 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 BFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AJ56 BFU

What car is AJ56 BFU?

AJ56 BFU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AJ56 BFU?

The last recorded mileage for AJ56 BFU was 227,707 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ56 BFU passed its MOT?

AJ56 BFU has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2024.

Is AJ56 BFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ56 BFU 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 AJ56 BFU?

AJ56 BFU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.