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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 152,664 miles on the clock, averaging 10,189 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 AX55 BUA
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 152,664 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7 |
| Average per year | 10,189 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | AX55 BUA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AX — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About AX55 BUA
What car is AX55 BUA?
AX55 BUA is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2006.
What is the mileage of AX55 BUA?
The last recorded mileage for AX55 BUA was 152,664 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AX55 BUA passed its MOT?
AX55 BUA has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2018.
Is AX55 BUA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX55 BUA 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 AX55 BUA?
AX55 BUA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.