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LB56 LYX

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 146,881 miles on the clock, averaging 8,672 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LB56 LYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,881
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,672

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,881 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,810
Average per year8,672
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB56 LYX 32k61k90k118k147k '09'23'18

Check LB56 LYX

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,881 miles
Since last MOT+16,810 miles
PASS
Mileage130,071 miles
Since last MOT+1,998 miles
PASS
Mileage128,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,073 miles
Since last MOT+18,723 miles
PASS
Mileage109,350 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,344 miles
Since last MOT+12,740 miles
PASS
Mileage96,604 miles
Since last MOT+6,028 miles
PASS
Mileage90,576 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,575 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
PASS
Mileage90,533 miles
Since last MOT+1,449 miles
PASS
Mileage89,084 miles
Since last MOT+10,322 miles
PASS
Mileage78,762 miles
Since last MOT+12,788 miles
PASS
Mileage65,974 miles
Since last MOT+5,857 miles
PASS
Mileage60,117 miles
Since last MOT+6,045 miles
PASS
Mileage54,072 miles
Since last MOT+221 miles
PASS
Mileage53,851 miles
Since last MOT+9,286 miles
PASS
Mileage44,565 miles
Since last MOT+12,285 miles
PASS
Mileage32,280 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 LYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LB56 LYX

What car is LB56 LYX?

LB56 LYX is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.

What is the mileage of LB56 LYX?

The last recorded mileage for LB56 LYX was 146,881 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB56 LYX passed its MOT?

LB56 LYX has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2023.

Is LB56 LYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB56 LYX 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 LB56 LYX?

LB56 LYX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.