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SJ56 BXO

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 163,861 miles on the clock, averaging 13,947 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SJ56 BXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,861
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
13,947

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 reading163,861 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23,473
Average per year13,947
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SJ56 BXO 31k64k98k131k164k '09'19'15

Check SJ56 BXO

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,861 miles
Since last MOT+23,473 miles
PASS
Mileage140,388 miles
Since last MOT+13,942 miles
PASS
Mileage126,446 miles
Since last MOT+17,500 miles
PASS
Mileage108,946 miles
Since last MOT+17,829 miles
PASS
Mileage91,117 miles
Since last MOT+621 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,496 miles
Since last MOT+173 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,323 miles
Since last MOT+23,329 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,994 miles
Since last MOT+19,957 miles
PASS
Mileage47,037 miles
Since last MOT+8,410 miles
PASS
Mileage38,627 miles
Since last MOT+9,438 miles
PASS
Mileage29,189 miles
PASS
Mileage31,322 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ56 BXO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSJ — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SJ56 BXO

What car is SJ56 BXO?

SJ56 BXO is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SJ56 BXO?

The last recorded mileage for SJ56 BXO was 163,861 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ56 BXO passed its MOT?

SJ56 BXO has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2019.

Is SJ56 BXO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ56 BXO 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 SJ56 BXO?

SJ56 BXO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.