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NJ56 XLA

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1984cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
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 1984cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 133,697 miles on the clock, averaging 11,311 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ56 XLA

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,697
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
11,311

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading133,697 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,311
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ56 XLA 33k58k83k109k134k '09'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,697 miles
Since last MOT+10,502 miles
PASS
Mileage123,195 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,194 miles
Since last MOT+11,582 miles
PASS
Mileage111,612 miles
Since last MOT+16,018 miles
PASS
Mileage95,594 miles
Since last MOT+16,952 miles
PASS
Mileage78,642 miles
Since last MOT+16,254 miles
PASS
Mileage62,388 miles
Since last MOT+6,925 miles
PASS
Mileage55,463 miles
Since last MOT+3,788 miles
PASS
Mileage51,675 miles
Since last MOT+7,828 miles
PASS
Mileage43,847 miles
Since last MOT+10,737 miles
PASS
Mileage33,110 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ56 XLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1984cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About NJ56 XLA

What car is NJ56 XLA?

NJ56 XLA is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1984cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.

What is the mileage of NJ56 XLA?

The last recorded mileage for NJ56 XLA was 133,697 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ56 XLA passed its MOT?

NJ56 XLA has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2018.

Is NJ56 XLA ULEZ compliant?

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

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