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 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 73,339 miles on the clock, averaging 6,181 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for OY56 XMS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 73,339 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,548 |
| Average per year | 6,181 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OY56 XMS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| 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 XMS
What car is OY56 XMS?
OY56 XMS is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.
What is the mileage of OY56 XMS?
The last recorded mileage for OY56 XMS was 73,339 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OY56 XMS passed its MOT?
OY56 XMS has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2017.
Is OY56 XMS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY56 XMS 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 XMS?
OY56 XMS is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.