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 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 165,331 miles on the clock, averaging 14,467 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SW56 BNY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 165,331 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,791 |
| Average per year | 14,467 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW56 BNY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SW56 BNY
What car is SW56 BNY?
SW56 BNY is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2006.
What is the mileage of SW56 BNY?
The last recorded mileage for SW56 BNY was 165,331 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW56 BNY passed its MOT?
SW56 BNY has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2019.
Is SW56 BNY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW56 BNY 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 BNY?
SW56 BNY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.