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SL56 UUS

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 9 (50% pass rate). It has 158,404 miles on the clock, averaging 11,064 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL56 UUS

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,404
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
50%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,064

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 reading158,404 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18
Average per year11,064
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL56 UUS 51k78k105k131k158k '09'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,404 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,386 miles
Since last MOT+3,248 miles
PASS
Mileage155,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,138 miles
Since last MOT+3,783 miles
PASS
Mileage151,355 miles
Since last MOT+4,243 miles
PASS
Mileage147,112 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,112 miles
Since last MOT+6,557 miles
PASS
Mileage140,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,555 miles
Since last MOT+18,705 miles
PASS
Mileage121,850 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,850 miles
Since last MOT+21,689 miles
PASS
Mileage100,161 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,137 miles
Since last MOT+18,625 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,512 miles
Since last MOT+13,336 miles
PASS
Mileage68,176 miles
Since last MOT+150 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,026 miles
Since last MOT+17,367 miles
PASS
Mileage50,659 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,657 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 UUS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SL56 UUS

What car is SL56 UUS?

SL56 UUS is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SL56 UUS?

The last recorded mileage for SL56 UUS was 158,404 miles, recorded on 22 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL56 UUS passed its MOT?

SL56 UUS has had 18 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (9 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2019.

Is SL56 UUS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL56 UUS 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 UUS?

SL56 UUS is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.