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SH56 BUE

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 96,867 miles on the clock, averaging 5,603 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SH56 BUE

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,867
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,603

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading96,867 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,765
Average per year5,603
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH56 BUE 13k34k55k76k97k '09'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,867 miles
Since last MOT+6,765 miles
PASS
Mileage90,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,102 miles
Since last MOT+10,861 miles
PASS
Mileage79,241 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,239 miles
Since last MOT+5,062 miles
PASS
Mileage74,177 miles
Since last MOT+1,982 miles
PASS
Mileage72,195 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,195 miles
Since last MOT+1,818 miles
PASS
Mileage70,377 miles
Since last MOT+1,399 miles
PASS
Mileage68,978 miles
Since last MOT+1,173 miles
PASS
Mileage67,805 miles
Since last MOT+2,343 miles
PASS
Mileage65,462 miles
Since last MOT+1,317 miles
PASS
Mileage64,145 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,142 miles
Since last MOT+7,233 miles
PASS
Mileage56,909 miles
Since last MOT+16,244 miles
PASS
Mileage40,665 miles
Since last MOT+6,466 miles
PASS
Mileage34,199 miles
Since last MOT+10,011 miles
PASS
Mileage24,188 miles
Since last MOT+7,307 miles
PASS
Mileage16,881 miles
Since last MOT+4,060 miles
PASS
Mileage12,821 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 BUE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SH56 BUE

What car is SH56 BUE?

SH56 BUE is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SH56 BUE?

The last recorded mileage for SH56 BUE was 96,867 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH56 BUE passed its MOT?

SH56 BUE has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2024.

Is SH56 BUE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH56 BUE 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 BUE?

SH56 BUE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.