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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 108,372 miles on the clock, averaging 5,147 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for SM56 OOE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 108,372 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 337 |
| Average per year | 5,147 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM56 OOE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SM56 OOE
What car is SM56 OOE?
SM56 OOE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SM56 OOE?
The last recorded mileage for SM56 OOE was 108,372 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM56 OOE passed its MOT?
SM56 OOE has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2025.
Is SM56 OOE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 OOE 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 OOE?
SM56 OOE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.