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BN56 TYK

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 148,667 miles on the clock, averaging 10,036 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN56 TYK

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,667
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
10,036

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,667 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,159
Average per year10,036
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN56 TYK 32k61k90k120k149k '09'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,667 miles
Since last MOT+6,159 miles
PASS
Mileage142,508 miles
Since last MOT+2,950 miles
PASS
Mileage139,558 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,555 miles
Since last MOT+6,022 miles
PASS
Mileage133,533 miles
Since last MOT+6,686 miles
PASS
Mileage126,847 miles
Since last MOT+8,194 miles
PASS
Mileage118,653 miles
Since last MOT+7,903 miles
PASS
Mileage110,750 miles
Since last MOT+14,932 miles
PASS
Mileage95,818 miles
Since last MOT+15,388 miles
PASS
Mileage80,430 miles
Since last MOT+18,964 miles
PASS
Mileage61,466 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,466 miles
Since last MOT+18,685 miles
PASS
Mileage42,781 miles
Since last MOT+10,532 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,249 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 TYK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About BN56 TYK

What car is BN56 TYK?

BN56 TYK is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BN56 TYK?

The last recorded mileage for BN56 TYK was 148,667 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN56 TYK passed its MOT?

BN56 TYK has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2021.

Is BN56 TYK ULEZ compliant?

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

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