Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2006 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 160,399 miles on the clock, averaging 15,088 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for SD56 NYO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 160,399 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,685 |
| Average per year | 15,088 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SD56 NYO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SD56 NYO
What car is SD56 NYO?
SD56 NYO is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.
What is the mileage of SD56 NYO?
The last recorded mileage for SD56 NYO was 160,399 miles, recorded on 14 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD56 NYO passed its MOT?
SD56 NYO has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2019.
Is SD56 NYO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD56 NYO 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 NYO?
SD56 NYO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.