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 1390cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 91,611 miles on the clock, averaging 9,191 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for MJ56 VLU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 91,611 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,646 |
| Average per year | 9,191 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MJ56 VLU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| 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 VLU
What car is MJ56 VLU?
MJ56 VLU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MJ56 VLU?
The last recorded mileage for MJ56 VLU was 91,611 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ56 VLU passed its MOT?
MJ56 VLU has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2017.
Is MJ56 VLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ56 VLU 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 VLU?
MJ56 VLU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.