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SL06 BTU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1390cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 136,974 miles on the clock, averaging 6,995 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SL06 BTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,974
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
6,995

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading136,974 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year6,995
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL06 BTU 26k54k82k109k137k '09'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,974 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,970 miles
Since last MOT+13,441 miles
PASS
Mileage123,529 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,528 miles
Since last MOT+2,587 miles
PASS
Mileage120,941 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,940 miles
Since last MOT+3,395 miles
PASS
Mileage117,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,545 miles
Since last MOT+5,240 miles
PASS
Mileage112,305 miles
Since last MOT+8,974 miles
PASS
Mileage103,331 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,309 miles
Since last MOT+8,408 miles
PASS
Mileage94,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,901 miles
Since last MOT+3,902 miles
PASS
Mileage90,999 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,999 miles
Since last MOT+8,063 miles
PASS
Mileage82,936 miles
Since last MOT+8,058 miles
PASS
Mileage74,878 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,878 miles
Since last MOT+4,244 miles
PASS
Mileage70,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,634 miles
Since last MOT+8,756 miles
PASS
Mileage61,878 miles
Since last MOT+10,560 miles
PASS
Mileage51,318 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,308 miles
Since last MOT+2,764 miles
PASS
Mileage48,544 miles
Since last MOT+6,323 miles
PASS
Mileage42,221 miles
Since last MOT+7,813 miles
PASS
Mileage34,408 miles
Since last MOT+8,181 miles
PASS
Mileage26,227 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL06 BTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SL06 BTU

What car is SL06 BTU?

SL06 BTU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SL06 BTU?

The last recorded mileage for SL06 BTU was 136,974 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL06 BTU passed its MOT?

SL06 BTU has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2024.

Is SL06 BTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL06 BTU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SL06 BTU?

SL06 BTU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.