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 2000cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 116,014 miles on the clock, averaging 5,043 miles per year, below 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 FY56 SXX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 116,014 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,874 |
| Average per year | 5,043 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FY56 SXX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About FY56 SXX
What car is FY56 SXX?
FY56 SXX is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2006.
What is the mileage of FY56 SXX?
The last recorded mileage for FY56 SXX was 116,014 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY56 SXX passed its MOT?
FY56 SXX has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2019.
Is FY56 SXX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY56 SXX 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 FY56 SXX?
FY56 SXX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.