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SW56 BSZ

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 109,439 miles on the clock, averaging 6,347 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SW56 BSZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,439
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,347

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

Below average
Latest reading109,439 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,786
Average per year6,347
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW56 BSZ 22k44k66k88k109k '09'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,439 miles
Since last MOT+7,786 miles
PASS
Mileage101,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,653 miles
Since last MOT+7,309 miles
PASS
Mileage94,344 miles
Since last MOT+1,740 miles
PASS
Mileage92,604 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,604 miles
Since last MOT+1,660 miles
PASS
Mileage90,944 miles
Since last MOT+5,707 miles
PASS
Mileage85,237 miles
Since last MOT+2,648 miles
PASS
Mileage82,589 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,588 miles
Since last MOT+9,072 miles
PASS
Mileage73,516 miles
Since last MOT+6,350 miles
PASS
Mileage67,166 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,166 miles
Since last MOT+7,202 miles
PASS
Mileage59,964 miles
Since last MOT+14,687 miles
PASS
Mileage45,277 miles
Since last MOT+12,347 miles
PASS
Mileage32,930 miles
Since last MOT+10,110 miles
PASS
Mileage22,820 miles
Since last MOT+996 miles
PASS
Mileage21,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,824 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW56 BSZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SW56 BSZ

What car is SW56 BSZ?

SW56 BSZ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2006.

What is the mileage of SW56 BSZ?

The last recorded mileage for SW56 BSZ was 109,439 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW56 BSZ passed its MOT?

SW56 BSZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Aug 2023.

Is SW56 BSZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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