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SH56 BVN

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 110,641 miles on the clock, averaging 5,947 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SH56 BVN

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,641
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,947

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

Below average
Latest reading110,641 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,947
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH56 BVN 25k46k68k89k111k '09'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,641 miles
Since last MOT+5,890 miles
PASS
Mileage104,751 miles
Since last MOT+1,580 miles
PASS
Mileage103,171 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,171 miles
Since last MOT+1,054 miles
PASS
Mileage102,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,117 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,112 miles
Since last MOT+4,639 miles
PASS
Mileage97,473 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,473 miles
Since last MOT+4,707 miles
PASS
Mileage92,766 miles
Since last MOT+6,602 miles
PASS
Mileage86,164 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,164 miles
Since last MOT+5,986 miles
PASS
Mileage80,178 miles
Since last MOT+8,271 miles
PASS
Mileage71,907 miles
Since last MOT+8,725 miles
PASS
Mileage63,182 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,180 miles
Since last MOT+8,148 miles
PASS
Mileage55,032 miles
Since last MOT+8,154 miles
PASS
Mileage46,878 miles
Since last MOT+6,883 miles
PASS
Mileage39,995 miles
Since last MOT+7,689 miles
PASS
Mileage32,306 miles
Since last MOT+7,763 miles
PASS
Mileage24,543 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SH56 BVN

What car is SH56 BVN?

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

What is the mileage of SH56 BVN?

The last recorded mileage for SH56 BVN was 110,641 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH56 BVN passed its MOT?

SH56 BVN has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2024.

Is SH56 BVN ULEZ compliant?

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

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