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OY56 AFJ

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 2000cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 122,905 miles on the clock, averaging 10,489 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for OY56 AFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,905
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2010
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,489

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 reading122,905 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,489
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OY56 AFJ 42k62k82k103k123k '10'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,905 miles
Since last MOT+10,451 miles
PASS
Mileage112,454 miles
Since last MOT+9,910 miles
PASS
Mileage102,544 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,544 miles
Since last MOT+10,367 miles
PASS
Mileage92,177 miles
Since last MOT+6,952 miles
PASS
Mileage85,225 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,200 miles
Since last MOT+11,356 miles
PASS
Mileage73,844 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,844 miles
Since last MOT+9,234 miles
PASS
Mileage64,610 miles
Since last MOT+10,482 miles
PASS
Mileage54,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,128 miles
Since last MOT+12,291 miles
PASS
Mileage41,837 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.

High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 AFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About OY56 AFJ

What car is OY56 AFJ?

OY56 AFJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OY56 AFJ?

The last recorded mileage for OY56 AFJ was 122,905 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY56 AFJ passed its MOT?

OY56 AFJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2017.

Is OY56 AFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY56 AFJ 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 OY56 AFJ?

OY56 AFJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.