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SH56 RXG

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 119,186 miles on the clock, averaging 8,091 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH56 RXG

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,186
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,091

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,186 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year8,091
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH56 RXG 13k40k66k93k119k '09'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,186 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,175 miles
Since last MOT+8,254 miles
PASS
Mileage110,921 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,906 miles
Since last MOT+8,991 miles
PASS
Mileage101,915 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,914 miles
Since last MOT+12,297 miles
PASS
Mileage89,617 miles
Since last MOT+12,220 miles
PASS
Mileage77,397 miles
Since last MOT+12,231 miles
PASS
Mileage65,166 miles
Since last MOT+7,362 miles
PASS
Mileage57,804 miles
Since last MOT+7,079 miles
PASS
Mileage50,725 miles
Since last MOT+3,532 miles
PASS
Mileage47,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,193 miles
Since last MOT+2,077 miles
PASS
Mileage45,116 miles
Since last MOT+3,654 miles
PASS
Mileage41,462 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,458 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,448 miles
Since last MOT+10,375 miles
PASS
Mileage31,073 miles
Since last MOT+9,551 miles
PASS
Mileage21,522 miles
Since last MOT+8,372 miles
PASS
Mileage13,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage13,150 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SH56 RXG

What car is SH56 RXG?

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

What is the mileage of SH56 RXG?

The last recorded mileage for SH56 RXG was 119,186 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH56 RXG passed its MOT?

SH56 RXG has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2022.

Is SH56 RXG ULEZ compliant?

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

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