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BN56 VLT

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 124,901 miles on the clock, averaging 5,823 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN56 VLT

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,901
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,823

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,901 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,823
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN56 VLT 31k55k78k101k125k '09'25'19

Check BN56 VLT

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,901 miles
Since last MOT+2,612 miles
PASS
Mileage122,289 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,287 miles
Since last MOT+3,683 miles
PASS
Mileage118,604 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,603 miles
Since last MOT+6,648 miles
PASS
Mileage111,955 miles
Since last MOT+4,609 miles
PASS
Mileage107,346 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,299 miles
Since last MOT+2,279 miles
PASS
Mileage105,020 miles
Since last MOT+2,713 miles
PASS
Mileage102,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,307 miles
Since last MOT+4,666 miles
PASS
Mileage97,641 miles
Since last MOT+8,827 miles
PASS
Mileage88,814 miles
Since last MOT+7,045 miles
PASS
Mileage81,769 miles
Since last MOT+3,028 miles
PASS
Mileage78,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,741 miles
Since last MOT+6,920 miles
PASS
Mileage71,821 miles
Since last MOT+5,305 miles
PASS
Mileage66,516 miles
Since last MOT+4,068 miles
PASS
Mileage62,448 miles
Since last MOT+5,222 miles
PASS
Mileage57,226 miles
Since last MOT+6,805 miles
PASS
Mileage50,421 miles
Since last MOT+8,504 miles
PASS
Mileage41,917 miles
Since last MOT+10,700 miles
PASS
Mileage31,217 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BN56 VLT

What car is BN56 VLT?

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

What is the mileage of BN56 VLT?

The last recorded mileage for BN56 VLT was 124,901 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN56 VLT passed its MOT?

BN56 VLT has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2025.

Is BN56 VLT ULEZ compliant?

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

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