Vehicle summary
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 130,833 miles on the clock, averaging 8,642 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for SJ56 NLZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 130,833 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,642 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SJ56 NLZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SJ — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SJ56 NLZ
What car is SJ56 NLZ?
SJ56 NLZ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.
What is the mileage of SJ56 NLZ?
The last recorded mileage for SJ56 NLZ was 130,833 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SJ56 NLZ passed its MOT?
SJ56 NLZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2021.
Is SJ56 NLZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ56 NLZ 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 SJ56 NLZ?
SJ56 NLZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.