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BT06 KBO

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 190,598 miles on the clock, averaging 15,502 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 BT06 KBO

MOT Status
Due date passed
190,598
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
15,502

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading190,598 miles
Reading date
Average per year15,502
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BT06 KBO 38k76k114k152k191k '09'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage190,598 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage190,598 miles
Since last MOT+14,606 miles
PASS
Mileage175,992 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,991 miles
Since last MOT+12,069 miles
PASS
Mileage163,922 miles
Since last MOT+16,501 miles
PASS
Mileage147,421 miles
Since last MOT+18,854 miles
PASS
Mileage128,567 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,567 miles
Since last MOT+17,773 miles
PASS
Mileage110,794 miles
Since last MOT+19,366 miles
PASS
Mileage91,428 miles
Since last MOT+21,002 miles
PASS
Mileage70,426 miles
Since last MOT+21,345 miles
PASS
Mileage49,081 miles
Since last MOT+6,392 miles
PASS
Mileage42,689 miles
Since last MOT+5,094 miles
PASS
Mileage37,595 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 KBO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About BT06 KBO

What car is BT06 KBO?

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

What is the mileage of BT06 KBO?

The last recorded mileage for BT06 KBO was 190,598 miles, recorded on 10 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT06 KBO passed its MOT?

BT06 KBO has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2019.

Is BT06 KBO ULEZ compliant?

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

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