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BN56 TYF

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 46,911 miles on the clock, averaging 2,114 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN56 TYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
46,911
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
2,114

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 reading46,911 miles
Reading date
Miles last year544
Average per year2,114
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN56 TYF 19k26k33k40k47k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,911 miles
Since last MOT+544 miles
PASS
Mileage46,367 miles
Since last MOT+4,322 miles
PASS
Mileage42,045 miles
Since last MOT+1,842 miles
PASS
Mileage40,203 miles
Since last MOT+2,780 miles
PASS
Mileage37,423 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,423 miles
Since last MOT+2,964 miles
PASS
Mileage34,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,459 miles
Since last MOT+2,128 miles
PASS
Mileage32,331 miles
Since last MOT+1,923 miles
PASS
Mileage30,408 miles
Since last MOT+1,540 miles
PASS
Mileage28,868 miles
Since last MOT+233 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,635 miles
Since last MOT+2,530 miles
PASS
Mileage26,105 miles
Since last MOT+2,032 miles
PASS
Mileage24,073 miles
Since last MOT+2,343 miles
PASS
Mileage21,730 miles
Since last MOT+2,907 miles
PASS
Mileage18,823 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 TYF
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 TYF

What car is BN56 TYF?

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

What is the mileage of BN56 TYF?

The last recorded mileage for BN56 TYF was 46,911 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN56 TYF passed its MOT?

BN56 TYF has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2023.

Is BN56 TYF ULEZ compliant?

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

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