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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 179,545 miles on the clock, averaging 11,032 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SW56 BKY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 179,545 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 11,032 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW56 BKY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SW56 BKY
What car is SW56 BKY?
SW56 BKY is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2006.
What is the mileage of SW56 BKY?
The last recorded mileage for SW56 BKY was 179,545 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW56 BKY passed its MOT?
SW56 BKY has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2021.
Is SW56 BKY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW56 BKY 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 SW56 BKY?
SW56 BKY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.