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SH56 RVW

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 106,363 miles on the clock, averaging 5,317 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH56 RVW

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,363
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,317

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,363 miles
Reading date
Miles last year34
Average per year5,317
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH56 RVW 23k44k65k85k106k '09'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,363 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,329 miles
Since last MOT+289 miles
PASS
Mileage106,040 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
PASS
Mileage105,995 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
PASS
Mileage105,941 miles
Since last MOT+910 miles
PASS
Mileage105,031 miles
Since last MOT+2,982 miles
PASS
Mileage102,049 miles
Since last MOT+2,049 miles
PASS
Mileage100,000 miles
Since last MOT+7,117 miles
PASS
Mileage92,883 miles
Since last MOT+8,874 miles
PASS
Mileage84,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,009 miles
Since last MOT+10,977 miles
PASS
Mileage73,032 miles
Since last MOT+4,856 miles
PASS
Mileage68,176 miles
Since last MOT+14,937 miles
PASS
Mileage53,239 miles
Since last MOT+16,411 miles
PASS
Mileage36,828 miles
Since last MOT+6,591 miles
PASS
Mileage30,237 miles
Since last MOT+7,328 miles
PASS
Mileage22,909 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SH56 RVW

What car is SH56 RVW?

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

What is the mileage of SH56 RVW?

The last recorded mileage for SH56 RVW was 106,363 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH56 RVW passed its MOT?

SH56 RVW has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2025.

Is SH56 RVW ULEZ compliant?

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

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