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SO55 WPF

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 82,098 miles on the clock, averaging 4,163 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SO55 WPF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
82,098
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,163

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,098 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,311
Average per year4,163
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO55 WPF 12k29k47k65k82k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,098 miles
Since last MOT+2,311 miles
PASS
Mileage79,787 miles
Since last MOT+4,137 miles
PASS
Mileage75,650 miles
Since last MOT+5,419 miles
PASS
Mileage70,231 miles
Since last MOT+4,098 miles
PASS
Mileage66,133 miles
Since last MOT+3,415 miles
PASS
Mileage62,718 miles
Since last MOT+3,551 miles
PASS
Mileage59,167 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,167 miles
Since last MOT+7,705 miles
PASS
Mileage51,462 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,462 miles
Since last MOT+5,194 miles
PASS
Mileage46,268 miles
Since last MOT+5,527 miles
PASS
Mileage40,741 miles
Since last MOT+4,935 miles
PASS
Mileage35,806 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,803 miles
Since last MOT+2,857 miles
PASS
Mileage32,946 miles
Since last MOT+3,973 miles
PASS
Mileage28,973 miles
Since last MOT+4,676 miles
PASS
Mileage24,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,297 miles
Since last MOT+4,616 miles
PASS
Mileage19,681 miles
Since last MOT+3,757 miles
PASS
Mileage15,924 miles
Since last MOT+4,202 miles
PASS
Mileage11,722 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO55 WPF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SO55 WPF

What car is SO55 WPF?

SO55 WPF is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SO55 WPF?

The last recorded mileage for SO55 WPF was 82,098 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO55 WPF passed its MOT?

SO55 WPF has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2025.

Is SO55 WPF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO55 WPF 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 SO55 WPF?

SO55 WPF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.