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SD56 GEK

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 162,338 miles on the clock, averaging 11,423 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SD56 GEK

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,338
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,423

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading162,338 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,488
Average per year11,423
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD56 GEK 34k66k98k130k162k '09'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,338 miles
Since last MOT+20,488 miles
PASS
Mileage141,850 miles
Since last MOT+16,640 miles
PASS
Mileage125,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,210 miles
Since last MOT+14,610 miles
PASS
Mileage110,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,600 miles
Since last MOT+11,022 miles
PASS
Mileage99,578 miles
Since last MOT+5,453 miles
PASS
Mileage94,125 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,125 miles
Since last MOT+6,160 miles
PASS
Mileage87,965 miles
Since last MOT+9,287 miles
PASS
Mileage78,678 miles
Since last MOT+12,409 miles
PASS
Mileage66,269 miles
Since last MOT+10,803 miles
PASS
Mileage55,466 miles
Since last MOT+9,456 miles
PASS
Mileage46,010 miles
Since last MOT+12,161 miles
PASS
Mileage33,849 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD56 GEK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SD56 GEK

What car is SD56 GEK?

SD56 GEK is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SD56 GEK?

The last recorded mileage for SD56 GEK was 162,338 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD56 GEK passed its MOT?

SD56 GEK has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2021.

Is SD56 GEK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD56 GEK 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 SD56 GEK?

SD56 GEK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.