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NJ56 XMG

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 163,229 miles on the clock, averaging 10,596 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ56 XMG

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,229
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
10,596

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 reading163,229 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,381
Average per year10,596
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ56 XMG 24k59k94k129k163k '09'22'16

Check NJ56 XMG

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,229 miles
Since last MOT+4,381 miles
PASS
Mileage158,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,848 miles
Since last MOT+5,215 miles
PASS
Mileage153,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,633 miles
Since last MOT+5,672 miles
PASS
Mileage147,961 miles
Since last MOT+10,832 miles
PASS
Mileage137,129 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,017 miles
Since last MOT+9,624 miles
PASS
Mileage127,393 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,393 miles
Since last MOT+11,137 miles
PASS
Mileage116,256 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,254 miles
Since last MOT+8,033 miles
PASS
Mileage108,221 miles
Since last MOT+14,519 miles
PASS
Mileage93,702 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,692 miles
Since last MOT+15,022 miles
PASS
Mileage78,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,670 miles
Since last MOT+25,218 miles
PASS
Mileage53,452 miles
Since last MOT+20,312 miles
PASS
Mileage33,140 miles
Since last MOT+3,452 miles
PASS
Mileage29,688 miles
Since last MOT+5,219 miles
PASS
Mileage24,469 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,469 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ56 XMG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About NJ56 XMG

What car is NJ56 XMG?

NJ56 XMG is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.

What is the mileage of NJ56 XMG?

The last recorded mileage for NJ56 XMG was 163,229 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ56 XMG passed its MOT?

NJ56 XMG has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2022.

Is NJ56 XMG ULEZ compliant?

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

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