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AJ56 VBF

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourGrey
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 2000cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 163,151 miles on the clock, averaging 7,270 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ56 VBF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
163,151
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,270

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 reading163,151 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year7,270
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ56 VBF 45k75k104k134k163k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,151 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,147 miles
Since last MOT+3,202 miles
PASS
Mileage159,945 miles
Since last MOT+3,635 miles
PASS
Mileage156,310 miles
Since last MOT+3,880 miles
PASS
Mileage152,430 miles
Since last MOT+2,552 miles
PASS
Mileage149,878 miles
Since last MOT+5,622 miles
PASS
Mileage144,256 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,252 miles
Since last MOT+6,290 miles
PASS
Mileage137,962 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,962 miles
Since last MOT+11,392 miles
PASS
Mileage126,570 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,541 miles
Since last MOT+11,691 miles
PASS
Mileage114,850 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,832 miles
Since last MOT+9,327 miles
PASS
Mileage105,505 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,498 miles
Since last MOT+10,819 miles
PASS
Mileage94,679 miles
Since last MOT+9,709 miles
PASS
Mileage84,970 miles
Since last MOT+7,759 miles
PASS
Mileage77,211 miles
Since last MOT+210 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,001 miles
Since last MOT+7,119 miles
PASS
Mileage69,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,882 miles
Since last MOT+10,362 miles
PASS
Mileage59,520 miles
Since last MOT+6,138 miles
PASS
Mileage53,382 miles
Since last MOT+8,390 miles
PASS
Mileage44,992 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 VBF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AJ56 VBF

What car is AJ56 VBF?

AJ56 VBF is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AJ56 VBF?

The last recorded mileage for AJ56 VBF was 163,151 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ56 VBF passed its MOT?

AJ56 VBF has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2026.

Is AJ56 VBF ULEZ compliant?

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

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