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 1900cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 117,785 miles on the clock, averaging 11,503 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for AP55 RLX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 117,785 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16 |
| Average per year | 11,503 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AP55 RLX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AP — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About AP55 RLX
What car is AP55 RLX?
AP55 RLX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Norwich in 2006.
What is the mileage of AP55 RLX?
The last recorded mileage for AP55 RLX was 117,785 miles, recorded on 28 Dec 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AP55 RLX passed its MOT?
AP55 RLX has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Dec 2011.
Is AP55 RLX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP55 RLX 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 AP55 RLX?
AP55 RLX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.