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At a glance
This 2006 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1900cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 142,162 miles on the clock, averaging 8,534 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 EY06 LCU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 142,162 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,969 |
| Average per year | 8,534 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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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 | EY06 LCU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EY — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About EY06 LCU
What car is EY06 LCU?
EY06 LCU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.
What is the mileage of EY06 LCU?
The last recorded mileage for EY06 LCU was 142,162 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EY06 LCU passed its MOT?
EY06 LCU has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Mar 2020.
Is EY06 LCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY06 LCU 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 EY06 LCU?
EY06 LCU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.