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GF06 OJY

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 185,935 miles on the clock, averaging 11,091 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 GF06 OJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,935
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,091

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading185,935 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,091
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF06 OJY 39k75k112k149k186k '09'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,935 miles
Since last MOT+4,558 miles
PASS
Mileage181,377 miles
Since last MOT+8,383 miles
PASS
Mileage172,994 miles
Since last MOT+5,888 miles
PASS
Mileage167,106 miles
Since last MOT+9,606 miles
PASS
Mileage157,500 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,500 miles
Since last MOT+12,145 miles
PASS
Mileage145,355 miles
Since last MOT+13,053 miles
PASS
Mileage132,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,302 miles
Since last MOT+13,493 miles
PASS
Mileage118,809 miles
Since last MOT+13,153 miles
PASS
Mileage105,656 miles
Since last MOT+13,419 miles
PASS
Mileage92,237 miles
Since last MOT+15,005 miles
PASS
Mileage77,232 miles
Since last MOT+16,650 miles
PASS
Mileage60,582 miles
Since last MOT+8,873 miles
PASS
Mileage51,709 miles
Since last MOT+13,169 miles
PASS
Mileage38,540 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

RegistrationGF06 OJY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About GF06 OJY

What car is GF06 OJY?

GF06 OJY is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2006.

What is the mileage of GF06 OJY?

The last recorded mileage for GF06 OJY was 185,935 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF06 OJY passed its MOT?

GF06 OJY has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2022.

Is GF06 OJY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF06 OJY 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 GF06 OJY?

GF06 OJY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.