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 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 125,990 miles on the clock, averaging 8,773 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM56 HCN
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 125,990 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,773 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM56 HCN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SM56 HCN
What car is SM56 HCN?
SM56 HCN is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SM56 HCN?
The last recorded mileage for SM56 HCN was 125,990 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM56 HCN passed its MOT?
SM56 HCN has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2019.
Is SM56 HCN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 HCN 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 HCN?
SM56 HCN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.