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BN56 YZH

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 1968cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 149,306 miles on the clock, averaging 7,266 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN56 YZH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
149,306
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2010
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,266

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading149,306 miles
Reading date
Miles last year234
Average per year7,266
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN56 YZH 32k61k91k120k149k '10'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,306 miles
Since last MOT+234 miles
PASS
Mileage149,072 miles
Since last MOT+5,179 miles
PASS
Mileage143,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,893 miles
Since last MOT+6,788 miles
PASS
Mileage137,105 miles
Since last MOT+8,751 miles
PASS
Mileage128,354 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,354 miles
Since last MOT+7,866 miles
PASS
Mileage120,488 miles
Since last MOT+4,576 miles
PASS
Mileage115,912 miles
Since last MOT+5,365 miles
PASS
Mileage110,547 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,547 miles
Since last MOT+6,275 miles
PASS
Mileage104,272 miles
Since last MOT+6,369 miles
PASS
Mileage97,903 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,903 miles
Since last MOT+15,678 miles
PASS
Mileage82,225 miles
Since last MOT+15,045 miles
PASS
Mileage67,180 miles
Since last MOT+7,330 miles
PASS
Mileage59,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,967 miles
PASS
Mileage53,883 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,883 miles
Since last MOT+7,090 miles
PASS
Mileage46,793 miles
Since last MOT+10,066 miles
PASS
Mileage36,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,727 miles
Since last MOT+4,640 miles
PASS
Mileage32,087 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,087 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 YZH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About BN56 YZH

What car is BN56 YZH?

BN56 YZH is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BN56 YZH?

The last recorded mileage for BN56 YZH was 149,306 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN56 YZH passed its MOT?

BN56 YZH has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.

Is BN56 YZH ULEZ compliant?

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

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