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KJ56 BCE

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 136,473 miles on the clock, averaging 6,647 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for KJ56 BCE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
136,473
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,647

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading136,473 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25,016
Average per year6,647
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KJ56 BCE 28k55k82k109k136k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,473 miles
Since last MOT+25,016 miles
PASS
Mileage111,457 miles
Since last MOT+2,371 miles
PASS
Mileage109,086 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,079 miles
Since last MOT+7,170 miles
PASS
Mileage101,909 miles
Since last MOT+2,381 miles
PASS
Mileage99,528 miles
Since last MOT+235 miles
PASS
Mileage99,293 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,286 miles
Since last MOT+174 miles
PASS
Mileage99,112 miles
Since last MOT+7,784 miles
PASS
Mileage91,328 miles
Since last MOT+3,117 miles
PASS
Mileage88,211 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,204 miles
Since last MOT+3,368 miles
PASS
Mileage84,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,836 miles
Since last MOT+1,585 miles
PASS
Mileage83,251 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,649 miles
Since last MOT+107,884 miles
PASS
Mileage77,765 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,765 miles
Since last MOT+6,430 miles
PASS
Mileage71,335 miles
Since last MOT+7,114 miles
PASS
Mileage64,221 miles
Since last MOT+16,116 miles
PASS
Mileage48,105 miles
Since last MOT+8,594 miles
PASS
Mileage39,511 miles
Since last MOT+11,155 miles
PASS
Mileage28,356 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 BCE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About KJ56 BCE

What car is KJ56 BCE?

KJ56 BCE is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Northampton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KJ56 BCE?

The last recorded mileage for KJ56 BCE was 136,473 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ56 BCE passed its MOT?

KJ56 BCE has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2025.

Is KJ56 BCE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KJ56 BCE 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 KJ56 BCE?

KJ56 BCE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.