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SY56 CYF

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 230,010 miles on the clock, averaging 21,627 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY56 CYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
230,010
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2010
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
21,627

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading230,010 miles
Reading date
Average per year21,627
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY56 CYF 48k94k139k185k230k '10'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage230,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage230,010 miles
Since last MOT+17,812 miles
PASS
Mileage212,198 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage212,196 miles
Since last MOT+17,983 miles
PASS
Mileage194,213 miles
Since last MOT+20,439 miles
PASS
Mileage173,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,774 miles
Since last MOT+12,692 miles
PASS
Mileage161,082 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,076 miles
Since last MOT+12,164 miles
PASS
Mileage148,912 miles
Since last MOT+45,645 miles
PASS
Mileage103,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,267 miles
Since last MOT+16,815 miles
PASS
Mileage86,452 miles
Since last MOT+13,199 miles
PASS
Mileage73,253 miles
Since last MOT+24,788 miles
PASS
Mileage48,465 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY56 CYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SY56 CYF

What car is SY56 CYF?

SY56 CYF is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Inverness in 2006.

What is the mileage of SY56 CYF?

The last recorded mileage for SY56 CYF was 230,010 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY56 CYF passed its MOT?

SY56 CYF has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2018.

Is SY56 CYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY56 CYF 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 SY56 CYF?

SY56 CYF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.