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SH56 XPB

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 101,035 miles on the clock, averaging 8,303 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH56 XPB

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,035
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,303

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading101,035 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,123
Average per year8,303
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH56 XPB 34k51k68k84k101k '09'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,035 miles
Since last MOT+4,123 miles
PASS
Mileage96,912 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,891 miles
Since last MOT+5,780 miles
PASS
Mileage91,111 miles
Since last MOT+4,390 miles
PASS
Mileage86,721 miles
Since last MOT+8,175 miles
PASS
Mileage78,546 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,546 miles
Since last MOT+11,762 miles
PASS
Mileage66,784 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,799 miles
Since last MOT+10,326 miles
PASS
Mileage56,473 miles
Since last MOT+11,431 miles
PASS
Mileage45,042 miles
Since last MOT+10,930 miles
PASS
Mileage34,112 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 XPB
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 XPB

What car is SH56 XPB?

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

What is the mileage of SH56 XPB?

The last recorded mileage for SH56 XPB was 101,035 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH56 XPB passed its MOT?

SH56 XPB has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2017.

Is SH56 XPB ULEZ compliant?

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

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