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 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 141,332 miles on the clock, averaging 8,168 miles per year, around 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 DA06 FTN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 141,332 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,227 |
| Average per year | 8,168 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | DA06 FTN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About DA06 FTN
What car is DA06 FTN?
DA06 FTN is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.
What is the mileage of DA06 FTN?
The last recorded mileage for DA06 FTN was 141,332 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA06 FTN passed its MOT?
DA06 FTN has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 15 Dec 2020.
Is DA06 FTN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA06 FTN 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 DA06 FTN?
DA06 FTN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.