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KM56 LYY

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 251,440 miles on the clock, averaging 17,875 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KM56 LYY

MOT Status
Due date passed
251,440
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
17,875

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading251,440 miles
Reading date
Average per year17,875
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM56 LYY 70k115k161k206k251k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage251,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage251,440 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage251,433 miles
Since last MOT+15,391 miles
PASS
Mileage236,042 miles
Since last MOT+16,971 miles
PASS
Mileage219,071 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage219,067 miles
Since last MOT+17,373 miles
PASS
Mileage201,694 miles
Since last MOT+704 miles
FAIL
Mileage200,990 miles
Since last MOT+35,322 miles
PASS
Mileage165,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,668 miles
Since last MOT+21,262 miles
PASS
Mileage144,406 miles
Since last MOT+435 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,971 miles
Since last MOT+23,744 miles
PASS
Mileage120,227 miles
Since last MOT+524 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,703 miles
Since last MOT+26,211 miles
PASS
Mileage93,492 miles
Since last MOT+23,808 miles
PASS
Mileage69,684 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM56 LYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 LYY

What car is KM56 LYY?

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

What is the mileage of KM56 LYY?

The last recorded mileage for KM56 LYY was 251,440 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM56 LYY passed its MOT?

KM56 LYY has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2021.

Is KM56 LYY ULEZ compliant?

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

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