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BT06 HLN

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 100,994 miles on the clock, averaging 4,931 miles per year, well below 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 BT06 HLN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
100,994
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,931

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading100,994 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,931
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BT06 HLN 19k39k60k80k101k '09'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,994 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,994 miles
Since last MOT+7,916 miles
PASS
Mileage93,078 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,077 miles
Since last MOT+2,773 miles
PASS
Mileage90,304 miles
Since last MOT+1,229 miles
PASS
Mileage89,075 miles
Since last MOT+1,386 miles
PASS
Mileage87,689 miles
Since last MOT+3,762 miles
PASS
Mileage83,927 miles
Since last MOT+3,281 miles
PASS
Mileage80,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,646 miles
Since last MOT+4,589 miles
PASS
Mileage76,057 miles
Since last MOT+7,649 miles
PASS
Mileage68,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,408 miles
Since last MOT+6,819 miles
PASS
Mileage61,589 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,582 miles
Since last MOT+6,520 miles
PASS
Mileage55,062 miles
Since last MOT+4,442 miles
PASS
Mileage50,620 miles
Since last MOT+4,611 miles
PASS
Mileage46,009 miles
Since last MOT+5,816 miles
PASS
Mileage40,193 miles
Since last MOT+5,062 miles
PASS
Mileage35,131 miles
Since last MOT+4,650 miles
PASS
Mileage30,481 miles
Since last MOT+11,561 miles
PASS
Mileage18,920 miles

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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

RegistrationBT06 HLN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About BT06 HLN

What car is BT06 HLN?

BT06 HLN is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BT06 HLN?

The last recorded mileage for BT06 HLN was 100,994 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT06 HLN passed its MOT?

BT06 HLN has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2026.

Is BT06 HLN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT06 HLN 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 BT06 HLN?

BT06 HLN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.