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SA56 EPL

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 110,310 miles on the clock, averaging 4,138 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SA56 EPL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
110,310
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
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
4,138

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading110,310 miles
Reading date
Miles last year976
Average per year4,138
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA56 EPL 43k60k77k93k110k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,310 miles
Since last MOT+976 miles
PASS
Mileage109,334 miles
Since last MOT+776 miles
PASS
Mileage108,558 miles
Since last MOT+1,487 miles
PASS
Mileage107,071 miles
Since last MOT+1,917 miles
PASS
Mileage105,154 miles
Since last MOT+3,486 miles
PASS
Mileage101,668 miles
Since last MOT+2,045 miles
PASS
Mileage99,623 miles
Since last MOT+3,354 miles
PASS
Mileage96,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,269 miles
Since last MOT+3,771 miles
PASS
Mileage92,498 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,498 miles
Since last MOT+4,401 miles
PASS
Mileage88,097 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,096 miles
Since last MOT+3,780 miles
PASS
Mileage84,316 miles
Since last MOT+4,239 miles
PASS
Mileage80,077 miles
Since last MOT+5,127 miles
PASS
Mileage74,950 miles
Since last MOT+6,715 miles
PASS
Mileage68,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,235 miles
Since last MOT+7,265 miles
PASS
Mileage60,970 miles
Since last MOT+4,729 miles
PASS
Mileage56,241 miles
Since last MOT+13,424 miles
PASS
Mileage42,817 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA56 EPL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SA56 EPL

What car is SA56 EPL?

SA56 EPL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SA56 EPL?

The last recorded mileage for SA56 EPL was 110,310 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA56 EPL passed its MOT?

SA56 EPL has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2026.

Is SA56 EPL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA56 EPL 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 SA56 EPL?

SA56 EPL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.