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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 153,287 miles on the clock, averaging 13,294 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO06 OYL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 153,287 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,250 |
| Average per year | 13,294 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO06 OYL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About SO06 OYL
What car is SO06 OYL?
SO06 OYL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SO06 OYL?
The last recorded mileage for SO06 OYL was 153,287 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO06 OYL passed its MOT?
SO06 OYL has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Oct 2016.
Is SO06 OYL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO06 OYL 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 SO06 OYL?
SO06 OYL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.