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 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 78,399 miles on the clock, averaging 4,410 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for OY56 SWZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 78,399 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,338 |
| Average per year | 4,410 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OY56 SWZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OY — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About OY56 SWZ
What car is OY56 SWZ?
OY56 SWZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.
What is the mileage of OY56 SWZ?
The last recorded mileage for OY56 SWZ was 78,399 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OY56 SWZ passed its MOT?
OY56 SWZ has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2023.
Is OY56 SWZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY56 SWZ 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 OY56 SWZ?
OY56 SWZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.