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 Petrol 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 135,036 miles on the clock, averaging 9,062 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for GU56 NKJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 135,036 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12 |
| Average per year | 9,062 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU56 NKJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About GU56 NKJ
What car is GU56 NKJ?
GU56 NKJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.
What is the mileage of GU56 NKJ?
The last recorded mileage for GU56 NKJ was 135,036 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU56 NKJ passed its MOT?
GU56 NKJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2020.
Is GU56 NKJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU56 NKJ 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 GU56 NKJ?
GU56 NKJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.