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BD56 PHA

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 234,811 miles on the clock, averaging 17,723 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BD56 PHA

MOT Status
Due date passed
234,811
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
17,723

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 reading234,811 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21,957
Average per year17,723
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD56 PHA 58k102k146k191k235k '09'19'13

Check BD56 PHA

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage234,811 miles
Since last MOT+21,957 miles
PASS
Mileage212,854 miles
Since last MOT+25,658 miles
PASS
Mileage187,196 miles
Since last MOT+26,641 miles
PASS
Mileage160,555 miles
Since last MOT+12,106 miles
PASS
Mileage148,449 miles
Since last MOT+2,420 miles
PASS
Mileage146,029 miles
Since last MOT+4,410 miles
PASS
Mileage141,619 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,619 miles
Since last MOT+17,402 miles
PASS
Mileage124,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,217 miles
Since last MOT+22,808 miles
PASS
Mileage101,409 miles
Since last MOT+21,217 miles
PASS
Mileage80,192 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,191 miles
Since last MOT+22,488 miles
PASS
Mileage57,703 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 PHA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About BD56 PHA

What car is BD56 PHA?

BD56 PHA is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BD56 PHA?

The last recorded mileage for BD56 PHA was 234,811 miles, recorded on 23 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD56 PHA passed its MOT?

BD56 PHA has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Nov 2019.

Is BD56 PHA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD56 PHA 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 BD56 PHA?

BD56 PHA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.