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MJ56 EVC

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 73,746 miles on the clock, averaging 2,958 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for MJ56 EVC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,746
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
2,958

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,746 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year2,958
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ56 EVC 26k38k50k62k74k '09'25'20

Check MJ56 EVC

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,746 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,744 miles
Since last MOT+2,138 miles
PASS
Mileage71,606 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,606 miles
Since last MOT+2,247 miles
PASS
Mileage69,359 miles
Since last MOT+2,860 miles
PASS
Mileage66,499 miles
Since last MOT+2,190 miles
PASS
Mileage64,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,309 miles
Since last MOT+1,490 miles
PASS
Mileage62,819 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,819 miles
Since last MOT+3,614 miles
PASS
Mileage59,205 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,205 miles
Since last MOT+2,719 miles
PASS
Mileage56,486 miles
Since last MOT+4,253 miles
PASS
Mileage52,233 miles
Since last MOT+3,536 miles
PASS
Mileage48,697 miles
Since last MOT+2,317 miles
PASS
Mileage46,380 miles
Since last MOT+3,895 miles
PASS
Mileage42,485 miles
Since last MOT+4,125 miles
PASS
Mileage38,360 miles
Since last MOT+4,797 miles
PASS
Mileage33,563 miles
Since last MOT+7,493 miles
PASS
Mileage26,070 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ56 EVC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MJ56 EVC

What car is MJ56 EVC?

MJ56 EVC is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MJ56 EVC?

The last recorded mileage for MJ56 EVC was 73,746 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ56 EVC passed its MOT?

MJ56 EVC has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2025.

Is MJ56 EVC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ56 EVC 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 MJ56 EVC?

MJ56 EVC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.