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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 175,066 miles on the clock, averaging 9,778 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SY56 LRU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 175,066 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,778 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY56 LRU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SY56 LRU
What car is SY56 LRU?
SY56 LRU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Inverness in 2006.
What is the mileage of SY56 LRU?
The last recorded mileage for SY56 LRU was 175,066 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY56 LRU passed its MOT?
SY56 LRU has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2023.
Is SY56 LRU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY56 LRU 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 SY56 LRU?
SY56 LRU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.