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AJ56 LZU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 142,352 miles on the clock, averaging 7,481 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ56 LZU

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,352
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
7,481

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,352 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,518
Average per year7,481
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ56 LZU 40k65k91k117k142k '09'23'16

Check AJ56 LZU

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage142,352 miles
Since last MOT+6,518 miles
PASS
Mileage135,834 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,834 miles
Since last MOT+3,956 miles
PASS
Mileage131,878 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,878 miles
Since last MOT+3,003 miles
PASS
Mileage128,875 miles
Since last MOT+6,481 miles
PASS
Mileage122,394 miles
Since last MOT+6,062 miles
PASS
Mileage116,332 miles
Since last MOT+7,372 miles
PASS
Mileage108,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,960 miles
Since last MOT+12,091 miles
PASS
Mileage96,869 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,867 miles
Since last MOT+9,180 miles
PASS
Mileage87,687 miles
Since last MOT+6,770 miles
PASS
Mileage80,917 miles
Since last MOT+366 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,551 miles
Since last MOT+12,623 miles
PASS
Mileage67,928 miles
Since last MOT+10,583 miles
PASS
Mileage57,345 miles
Since last MOT+8,528 miles
PASS
Mileage48,817 miles
Since last MOT+9,236 miles
PASS
Mileage39,581 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 LZU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AJ56 LZU

What car is AJ56 LZU?

AJ56 LZU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AJ56 LZU?

The last recorded mileage for AJ56 LZU was 142,352 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ56 LZU passed its MOT?

AJ56 LZU has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 15 Aug 2023.

Is AJ56 LZU ULEZ compliant?

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

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