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SW56 BKD

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 117,393 miles on the clock, averaging 6,716 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SW56 BKD

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,393
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,716

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,393 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,120
Average per year6,716
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW56 BKD 34k55k76k97k117k '09'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,393 miles
Since last MOT+4,120 miles
PASS
Mileage113,273 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,185 miles
Since last MOT+9,316 miles
PASS
Mileage103,869 miles
Since last MOT+118 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,751 miles
Since last MOT+6,784 miles
PASS
Mileage96,967 miles
Since last MOT+5,433 miles
PASS
Mileage91,534 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,531 miles
Since last MOT+6,145 miles
PASS
Mileage85,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,386 miles
Since last MOT+7,344 miles
PASS
Mileage78,042 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,042 miles
Since last MOT+19,368 miles
PASS
Mileage58,674 miles
Since last MOT+12,818 miles
PASS
Mileage45,856 miles
Since last MOT+11,689 miles
PASS
Mileage34,167 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW56 BKD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SW56 BKD

What car is SW56 BKD?

SW56 BKD is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2006.

What is the mileage of SW56 BKD?

The last recorded mileage for SW56 BKD was 117,393 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW56 BKD passed its MOT?

SW56 BKD has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2022.

Is SW56 BKD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW56 BKD 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 SW56 BKD?

SW56 BKD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.