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 1984cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 124,309 miles on the clock, averaging 6,612 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for SY55 BVP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 124,309 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15 |
| Average per year | 6,612 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY55 BVP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SY55 BVP
What car is SY55 BVP?
SY55 BVP is an white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Inverness in 2006.
What is the mileage of SY55 BVP?
The last recorded mileage for SY55 BVP was 124,309 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY55 BVP passed its MOT?
SY55 BVP has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2025.
Is SY55 BVP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY55 BVP 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 SY55 BVP?
SY55 BVP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.