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OU56 EJA

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1390cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 112,019 miles on the clock, averaging 13,670 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for OU56 EJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,019
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2009
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
13,670

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 reading112,019 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,077
Average per year13,670
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU56 EJA 39k57k75k94k112k '09'15'13

Check OU56 EJA

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,019 miles
Since last MOT+19,077 miles
PASS
Mileage92,942 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,940 miles
Since last MOT+5,034 miles
PASS
Mileage87,906 miles
Since last MOT+11,013 miles
PASS
Mileage76,893 miles
Since last MOT+18,906 miles
PASS
Mileage57,987 miles
Since last MOT+19,289 miles
PASS
Mileage38,698 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU56 EJA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About OU56 EJA

What car is OU56 EJA?

OU56 EJA is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OU56 EJA?

The last recorded mileage for OU56 EJA was 112,019 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU56 EJA passed its MOT?

OU56 EJA has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Apr 2015.

Is OU56 EJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU56 EJA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is OU56 EJA?

OU56 EJA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.