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 Diesel 1968cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 201,017 miles on the clock, averaging 9,597 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM56 EKG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 201,017 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 9,597 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM56 EKG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SM56 EKG
What car is SM56 EKG?
SM56 EKG is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SM56 EKG?
The last recorded mileage for SM56 EKG was 201,017 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM56 EKG passed its MOT?
SM56 EKG has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2025.
Is SM56 EKG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 EKG 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 SM56 EKG?
SM56 EKG is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.