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LG56 VYJ

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 63,641 miles on the clock, averaging 2,537 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for LG56 VYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,641
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,537

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

Low mileage
Latest reading63,641 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,351
Average per year2,537
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG56 VYJ 23k33k43k53k64k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,641 miles
Since last MOT+1,351 miles
PASS
Mileage62,290 miles
Since last MOT+1,374 miles
PASS
Mileage60,916 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,915 miles
Since last MOT+1,584 miles
PASS
Mileage59,331 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,331 miles
Since last MOT+1,305 miles
PASS
Mileage58,026 miles
Since last MOT+850 miles
PASS
Mileage57,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,176 miles
Since last MOT+1,005 miles
PASS
Mileage56,171 miles
Since last MOT+1,581 miles
PASS
Mileage54,590 miles
Since last MOT+1,913 miles
PASS
Mileage52,677 miles
Since last MOT+3,222 miles
PASS
Mileage49,455 miles
Since last MOT+2,568 miles
PASS
Mileage46,887 miles
Since last MOT+2,730 miles
PASS
Mileage44,157 miles
Since last MOT+3,043 miles
PASS
Mileage41,114 miles
Since last MOT+2,429 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,685 miles
Since last MOT+4,625 miles
PASS
Mileage34,060 miles
Since last MOT+4,999 miles
PASS
Mileage29,061 miles
Since last MOT+6,012 miles
PASS
Mileage23,049 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,049 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 VYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LG56 VYJ

What car is LG56 VYJ?

LG56 VYJ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.

What is the mileage of LG56 VYJ?

The last recorded mileage for LG56 VYJ was 63,641 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG56 VYJ passed its MOT?

LG56 VYJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2025.

Is LG56 VYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG56 VYJ 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 LG56 VYJ?

LG56 VYJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.