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NJ56 KXN

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 180,564 miles on the clock, averaging 10,821 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 NJ56 KXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
180,564
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2009
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,821

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading180,564 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,249
Average per year10,821
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ56 KXN 78k104k129k155k181k '09'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage180,564 miles
Since last MOT+16,249 miles
PASS
Mileage164,315 miles
Since last MOT+7,910 miles
PASS
Mileage156,405 miles
Since last MOT+5,540 miles
PASS
Mileage150,865 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,865 miles
Since last MOT+4,276 miles
PASS
Mileage146,589 miles
Since last MOT+5,029 miles
PASS
Mileage141,560 miles
Since last MOT+17,487 miles
PASS
Mileage124,073 miles
Since last MOT+5,091 miles
PASS
Mileage118,982 miles
Since last MOT+16,335 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,647 miles
Since last MOT+24,378 miles
PASS
Mileage78,269 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

RegistrationNJ56 KXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About NJ56 KXN

What car is NJ56 KXN?

NJ56 KXN is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.

What is the mileage of NJ56 KXN?

The last recorded mileage for NJ56 KXN was 180,564 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ56 KXN passed its MOT?

NJ56 KXN has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2019.

Is NJ56 KXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ56 KXN 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 NJ56 KXN?

NJ56 KXN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.