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AJ56 EZM

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 171,692 miles on the clock, averaging 15,545 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ56 EZM

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,692
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
15,545

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,692 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year15,545
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ56 EZM 54k84k113k142k172k '09'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,692 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,679 miles
Since last MOT+10,042 miles
PASS
Mileage161,637 miles
Since last MOT+7,597 miles
PASS
Mileage154,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,040 miles
Since last MOT+13,317 miles
PASS
Mileage140,723 miles
Since last MOT+8,166 miles
PASS
Mileage132,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,557 miles
Since last MOT+15,407 miles
PASS
Mileage117,150 miles
Since last MOT+31,353 miles
PASS
Mileage85,797 miles
Since last MOT+31,310 miles
PASS
Mileage54,487 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 EZM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AJ56 EZM

What car is AJ56 EZM?

AJ56 EZM is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AJ56 EZM?

The last recorded mileage for AJ56 EZM was 171,692 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ56 EZM passed its MOT?

AJ56 EZM has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2017.

Is AJ56 EZM ULEZ compliant?

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

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