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 2000cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 160,614 miles on the clock, averaging 7,394 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for MJ56 TYF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 160,614 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15 |
| Average per year | 7,394 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MJ56 TYF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MJ56 TYF
What car is MJ56 TYF?
MJ56 TYF is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MJ56 TYF?
The last recorded mileage for MJ56 TYF was 160,614 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ56 TYF passed its MOT?
MJ56 TYF has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2024.
Is MJ56 TYF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ56 TYF 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 TYF?
MJ56 TYF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.