Vehicle summary
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 2000cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 11 (61% pass rate). It has 131,473 miles on the clock, averaging 5,498 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for SL56 KYY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 131,473 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,498 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL56 KYY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SL56 KYY
What car is SL56 KYY?
SL56 KYY is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SL56 KYY?
The last recorded mileage for SL56 KYY was 131,473 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL56 KYY passed its MOT?
SL56 KYY has had 28 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (17 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2026.
Is SL56 KYY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL56 KYY 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 SL56 KYY?
SL56 KYY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.