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BN56 GVX

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 154,452 miles on the clock, averaging 13,811 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN56 GVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,452
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,811

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 reading154,452 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,295
Average per year13,811
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN56 GVX 29k61k92k123k154k '09'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,452 miles
Since last MOT+7,295 miles
PASS
Mileage147,157 miles
Since last MOT+8,144 miles
PASS
Mileage139,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,013 miles
Since last MOT+13,913 miles
PASS
Mileage125,100 miles
Since last MOT+9,402 miles
PASS
Mileage115,698 miles
Since last MOT+18,426 miles
PASS
Mileage97,272 miles
Since last MOT+25,403 miles
PASS
Mileage71,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,869 miles
Since last MOT+22,812 miles
PASS
Mileage49,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,057 miles
Since last MOT+9,688 miles
PASS
Mileage39,369 miles
Since last MOT+10,159 miles
PASS
Mileage29,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,210 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 GVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About BN56 GVX

What car is BN56 GVX?

BN56 GVX is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BN56 GVX?

The last recorded mileage for BN56 GVX was 154,452 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN56 GVX passed its MOT?

BN56 GVX has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2018.

Is BN56 GVX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN56 GVX 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 BN56 GVX?

BN56 GVX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.