Vehicle summary
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 1968cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 45,808 miles on the clock, averaging 2,341 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BN56 YYS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 45,808 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 2,341 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BN56 YYS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About BN56 YYS
What car is BN56 YYS?
BN56 YYS is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.
What is the mileage of BN56 YYS?
The last recorded mileage for BN56 YYS was 45,808 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN56 YYS passed its MOT?
BN56 YYS has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2025.
Is BN56 YYS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN56 YYS 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 YYS?
BN56 YYS is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.