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SM56 FZZ

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 198,472 miles on the clock, averaging 8,483 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SM56 FZZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,472
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,483

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading198,472 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,978
Average per year8,483
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM56 FZZ 69k102k134k166k198k '09'25'16

Check SM56 FZZ

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage198,472 miles
Since last MOT+3,978 miles
PASS
Mileage194,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage194,494 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage188,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage188,277 miles
Since last MOT+3,233 miles
PASS
Mileage185,044 miles
Since last MOT+8,665 miles
PASS
Mileage176,379 miles
Since last MOT+11,020 miles
PASS
Mileage165,359 miles
Since last MOT+18,664 miles
PASS
Mileage146,695 miles
Since last MOT+18,299 miles
PASS
Mileage128,396 miles
Since last MOT+10,930 miles
PASS
Mileage117,466 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,466 miles
Since last MOT+4,302 miles
PASS
Mileage113,164 miles
Since last MOT+4,667 miles
PASS
Mileage108,497 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,497 miles
Since last MOT+3,903 miles
PASS
Mileage104,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,594 miles
Since last MOT+5,381 miles
PASS
Mileage99,213 miles
Since last MOT+4,159 miles
PASS
Mileage95,054 miles
Since last MOT+8,103 miles
PASS
Mileage86,951 miles
Since last MOT+17,607 miles
PASS
Mileage69,344 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM56 FZZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SM56 FZZ

What car is SM56 FZZ?

SM56 FZZ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SM56 FZZ?

The last recorded mileage for SM56 FZZ was 198,472 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM56 FZZ passed its MOT?

SM56 FZZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 24 Jan 2025.

Is SM56 FZZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 FZZ 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 SM56 FZZ?

SM56 FZZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.