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DC06 CGX

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 151,639 miles on the clock, averaging 9,831 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 DC06 CGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,639
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2009
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,831

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading151,639 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,265
Average per year9,831
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DC06 CGX 80k98k116k134k152k '09'16'13

Check DC06 CGX

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,639 miles
Since last MOT+13,265 miles
PASS
Mileage138,374 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,374 miles
Since last MOT+15,310 miles
PASS
Mileage123,064 miles
Since last MOT+9,458 miles
PASS
Mileage113,606 miles
Since last MOT+6,870 miles
PASS
Mileage106,736 miles
Since last MOT+5,812 miles
PASS
Mileage100,924 miles
Since last MOT+9,051 miles
PASS
Mileage91,873 miles
Since last MOT+12,281 miles
PASS
Mileage79,592 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

RegistrationDC06 CGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About DC06 CGX

What car is DC06 CGX?

DC06 CGX is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DC06 CGX?

The last recorded mileage for DC06 CGX was 151,639 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC06 CGX passed its MOT?

DC06 CGX has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Sep 2016.

Is DC06 CGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC06 CGX 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 DC06 CGX?

DC06 CGX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.