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NL56 FBV

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Newcastle, North · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 154,556 miles on the clock, averaging 7,859 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL56 FBV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
154,556
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,859

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading154,556 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,859
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL56 FBV 27k59k91k123k155k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,556 miles
Since last MOT+9,090 miles
PASS
Mileage145,466 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,466 miles
Since last MOT+7,656 miles
PASS
Mileage137,810 miles
Since last MOT+6,256 miles
PASS
Mileage131,554 miles
Since last MOT+8,763 miles
PASS
Mileage122,791 miles
Since last MOT+8,065 miles
PASS
Mileage114,726 miles
Since last MOT+7,861 miles
PASS
Mileage106,865 miles
Since last MOT+8,489 miles
PASS
Mileage98,376 miles
Since last MOT+7,668 miles
PASS
Mileage90,708 miles
Since last MOT+9,019 miles
PASS
Mileage81,689 miles
Since last MOT+10,085 miles
PASS
Mileage71,604 miles
Since last MOT+9,085 miles
PASS
Mileage62,519 miles
Since last MOT+4,695 miles
PASS
Mileage57,824 miles
Since last MOT+8,401 miles
PASS
Mileage49,423 miles
Since last MOT+7,818 miles
PASS
Mileage41,605 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,605 miles
Since last MOT+6,591 miles
PASS
Mileage35,014 miles
Since last MOT+8,376 miles
PASS
Mileage26,638 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL56 FBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About NL56 FBV

What car is NL56 FBV?

NL56 FBV is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.

What is the mileage of NL56 FBV?

The last recorded mileage for NL56 FBV was 154,556 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL56 FBV passed its MOT?

NL56 FBV has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2025.

Is NL56 FBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL56 FBV 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 NL56 FBV?

NL56 FBV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.