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SH56 XPO

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.

MOT & Mileage History for SH56 XPO

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MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,218

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,095 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,218
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH56 XPO 25k62k99k136k173k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
PASS
Mileage173,095 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,095 miles
Since last MOT+6,707 miles
PASS
Mileage166,388 miles
Since last MOT+7,306 miles
PASS
Mileage159,082 miles
Since last MOT+20,418 miles
PASS
Mileage138,664 miles
Since last MOT+9,728 miles
PASS
Mileage128,936 miles
Since last MOT+18,263 miles
PASS
Mileage110,673 miles
Since last MOT+10,699 miles
PASS
Mileage99,974 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,942 miles
Since last MOT+10,618 miles
PASS
Mileage89,324 miles
Since last MOT+12,831 miles
PASS
Mileage76,493 miles
Since last MOT+15,636 miles
PASS
Mileage60,857 miles
Since last MOT+11,186 miles
PASS
Mileage49,671 miles
Since last MOT+11,979 miles
PASS
Mileage37,692 miles
Since last MOT+12,274 miles
PASS
Mileage25,418 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,383 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 XPO
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 XPO

What car is SH56 XPO?

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

Has SH56 XPO passed its MOT?

SH56 XPO has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2024.

Is SH56 XPO ULEZ compliant?

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

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