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 Petrol 1390cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 68,578 miles on the clock, averaging 6,517 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for SH56 BUA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 68,578 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,027 |
| Average per year | 6,517 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SH56 BUA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SH56 BUA
What car is SH56 BUA?
SH56 BUA is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.
What is the mileage of SH56 BUA?
The last recorded mileage for SH56 BUA was 68,578 miles, recorded on 22 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH56 BUA passed its MOT?
SH56 BUA has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2017.
Is SH56 BUA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH56 BUA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SH56 BUA?
SH56 BUA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.