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 2007 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 158,305 miles on the clock, averaging 7,895 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MJ56 XLU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 158,305 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 20,039 |
| Average per year | 7,895 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MJ56 XLU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MJ56 XLU
What car is MJ56 XLU?
MJ56 XLU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2007.
What is the mileage of MJ56 XLU?
The last recorded mileage for MJ56 XLU was 158,305 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ56 XLU passed its MOT?
MJ56 XLU has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2025.
Is MJ56 XLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ56 XLU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MJ56 XLU?
MJ56 XLU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.