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SH56 MMJ

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 147,689 miles on the clock, averaging 12,154 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH56 MMJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,689
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
12,154

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading147,689 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,154
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH56 MMJ 28k58k88k118k148k '09'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,689 miles
Since last MOT+3,488 miles
PASS
Mileage144,201 miles
Since last MOT+18,009 miles
PASS
Mileage126,192 miles
Since last MOT+11,476 miles
PASS
Mileage114,716 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,706 miles
Since last MOT+9,494 miles
PASS
Mileage105,212 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,212 miles
Since last MOT+9,084 miles
PASS
Mileage96,128 miles
Since last MOT+10,768 miles
PASS
Mileage85,360 miles
Since last MOT+20,733 miles
PASS
Mileage64,627 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,627 miles
Since last MOT+18,466 miles
PASS
Mileage46,161 miles
Since last MOT+16,231 miles
PASS
Mileage29,930 miles
Since last MOT+1,723 miles
PASS
Mileage28,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,207 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 MMJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SH56 MMJ

What car is SH56 MMJ?

SH56 MMJ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SH56 MMJ?

The last recorded mileage for SH56 MMJ was 147,689 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH56 MMJ passed its MOT?

SH56 MMJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Jul 2019.

Is SH56 MMJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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