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LB56 XYM

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 117,874 miles on the clock, averaging 6,623 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for LB56 XYM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
117,874
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2010
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,623

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,874 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,623
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LB56 XYM 12k39k65k91k118k '10'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,874 miles
Since last MOT+7,729 miles
PASS
Mileage110,145 miles
Since last MOT+6,063 miles
PASS
Mileage104,082 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,082 miles
Since last MOT+7,312 miles
PASS
Mileage96,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,770 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,728 miles
Since last MOT+5,289 miles
PASS
Mileage91,439 miles
Since last MOT+5,567 miles
PASS
Mileage85,872 miles
Since last MOT+4,649 miles
PASS
Mileage81,223 miles
Since last MOT+9,526 miles
PASS
Mileage71,697 miles
Since last MOT+8,854 miles
PASS
Mileage62,843 miles
Since last MOT+7,320 miles
PASS
Mileage55,523 miles
Since last MOT+7,285 miles
PASS
Mileage48,238 miles
Since last MOT+7,147 miles
PASS
Mileage41,091 miles
Since last MOT+8,621 miles
PASS
Mileage32,470 miles
Since last MOT+7,952 miles
PASS
Mileage24,518 miles
Since last MOT+5,707 miles
PASS
Mileage18,811 miles
Since last MOT+3,357 miles
PASS
Mileage15,454 miles
Since last MOT+3,367 miles
PASS
Mileage12,087 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 XYM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LB56 XYM

What car is LB56 XYM?

LB56 XYM is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.

What is the mileage of LB56 XYM?

The last recorded mileage for LB56 XYM was 117,874 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB56 XYM passed its MOT?

LB56 XYM has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2026.

Is LB56 XYM ULEZ compliant?

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

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