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AJ56 BTO

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 104,816 miles on the clock, averaging 6,916 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ56 BTO

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,816
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,916

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,816 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,489
Average per year6,916
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AJ56 BTO 30k49k67k86k105k '09'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,816 miles
Since last MOT+10,489 miles
PASS
Mileage94,327 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,327 miles
Since last MOT+8,535 miles
PASS
Mileage85,792 miles
Since last MOT+6,372 miles
PASS
Mileage79,420 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,417 miles
Since last MOT+5,527 miles
PASS
Mileage73,890 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,869 miles
Since last MOT+5,940 miles
PASS
Mileage67,929 miles
Since last MOT+6,010 miles
PASS
Mileage61,919 miles
PASS
FAIL
Mileage56,662 miles
Since last MOT+4,504 miles
PASS
Mileage52,158 miles
Since last MOT+7,152 miles
PASS
Mileage45,006 miles
Since last MOT+11,102 miles
PASS
Mileage33,904 miles
Since last MOT+4,078 miles
PASS
Mileage29,826 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 BTO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AJ56 BTO

What car is AJ56 BTO?

AJ56 BTO is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AJ56 BTO?

The last recorded mileage for AJ56 BTO was 104,816 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ56 BTO passed its MOT?

AJ56 BTO has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2020.

Is AJ56 BTO ULEZ compliant?

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

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