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 2007 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 204,573 miles on the clock, averaging 9,507 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for BP56 GHA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 204,573 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,507 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BP56 GHA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BP — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About BP56 GHA
What car is BP56 GHA?
BP56 GHA is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of BP56 GHA?
The last recorded mileage for BP56 GHA was 204,573 miles, recorded on 14 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BP56 GHA passed its MOT?
BP56 GHA has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2026.
Is BP56 GHA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP56 GHA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BP56 GHA?
BP56 GHA is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.