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MB56 KJB

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 1896cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 112,744 miles on the clock, averaging 14,105 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 MB56 KJB

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,744
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2009
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
14,105

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading112,744 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,827
Average per year14,105
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MB56 KJB 46k63k79k96k113k '09'14'12

Check MB56 KJB

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,744 miles
Since last MOT+11,827 miles
PASS
Mileage100,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,917 miles
Since last MOT+15,141 miles
PASS
Mileage85,776 miles
Since last MOT+9,376 miles
PASS
Mileage76,400 miles
Since last MOT+14,580 miles
PASS
Mileage61,820 miles
Since last MOT+15,734 miles
PASS
Mileage46,086 miles

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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

RegistrationMB56 KJB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMB — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MB56 KJB

What car is MB56 KJB?

MB56 KJB is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MB56 KJB?

The last recorded mileage for MB56 KJB was 112,744 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MB56 KJB passed its MOT?

MB56 KJB has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jun 2014.

Is MB56 KJB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MB56 KJB 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 MB56 KJB?

MB56 KJB is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.