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KM56 LXP

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 166,996 miles on the clock, averaging 9,306 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KM56 LXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,996
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,306

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 reading166,996 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,093
Average per year9,306
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM56 LXP 26k61k96k132k167k '09'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,996 miles
Since last MOT+7,093 miles
PASS
Mileage159,903 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,899 miles
Since last MOT+7,720 miles
PASS
Mileage152,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,179 miles
Since last MOT+7,028 miles
PASS
Mileage145,151 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,151 miles
Since last MOT+6,326 miles
PASS
Mileage138,825 miles
Since last MOT+5,693 miles
PASS
Mileage133,132 miles
Since last MOT+145 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,987 miles
Since last MOT+7,809 miles
PASS
Mileage125,178 miles
Since last MOT+7,774 miles
PASS
Mileage117,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,404 miles
Since last MOT+8,401 miles
PASS
Mileage109,003 miles
Since last MOT+9,534 miles
PASS
Mileage99,469 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,469 miles
Since last MOT+13,924 miles
PASS
Mileage85,545 miles
Since last MOT+7,570 miles
PASS
Mileage77,975 miles
Since last MOT+8,769 miles
PASS
Mileage69,206 miles
Since last MOT+9,016 miles
PASS
Mileage60,190 miles
Since last MOT+17,498 miles
PASS
Mileage42,692 miles
Since last MOT+17,127 miles
PASS
Mileage25,565 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM56 LXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About KM56 LXP

What car is KM56 LXP?

KM56 LXP is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KM56 LXP?

The last recorded mileage for KM56 LXP was 166,996 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM56 LXP passed its MOT?

KM56 LXP has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2025.

Is KM56 LXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM56 LXP 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 KM56 LXP?

KM56 LXP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.