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 Diesel 1984cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 153,367 miles on the clock, averaging 10,737 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SY56 XMG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 153,367 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,737 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY56 XMG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SY56 XMG
What car is SY56 XMG?
SY56 XMG is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1984cc). First registered in Inverness in 2006.
What is the mileage of SY56 XMG?
The last recorded mileage for SY56 XMG was 153,367 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY56 XMG passed its MOT?
SY56 XMG has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2020.
Is SY56 XMG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY56 XMG 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 XMG?
SY56 XMG is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.