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BJ06 GCU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 75,321 miles on the clock, averaging 3,265 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ06 GCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,321
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,265

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,321 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,487
Average per year3,265
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ06 GCU 23k36k49k62k75k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,321 miles
Since last MOT+7,487 miles
PASS
Mileage67,834 miles
Since last MOT+6,690 miles
PASS
Mileage61,144 miles
Since last MOT+3,921 miles
PASS
Mileage57,223 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,223 miles
Since last MOT+3,431 miles
PASS
Mileage53,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,792 miles
Since last MOT+1,302 miles
PASS
Mileage52,490 miles
Since last MOT+2,765 miles
PASS
Mileage49,725 miles
Since last MOT+3,071 miles
PASS
Mileage46,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,654 miles
Since last MOT+2,965 miles
PASS
Mileage43,689 miles
Since last MOT+2,594 miles
PASS
Mileage41,095 miles
Since last MOT+2,858 miles
PASS
Mileage38,237 miles
Since last MOT+3,074 miles
PASS
Mileage35,163 miles
Since last MOT+2,552 miles
PASS
Mileage32,611 miles
Since last MOT+3,253 miles
PASS
Mileage29,358 miles
Since last MOT+4,626 miles
PASS
Mileage24,732 miles
Since last MOT+2,219 miles
PASS
Mileage22,513 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 GCU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About BJ06 GCU

What car is BJ06 GCU?

BJ06 GCU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BJ06 GCU?

The last recorded mileage for BJ06 GCU was 75,321 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ06 GCU passed its MOT?

BJ06 GCU has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2025.

Is BJ06 GCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ06 GCU 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 BJ06 GCU?

BJ06 GCU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.