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 Petrol 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 42,498 miles on the clock, averaging 2,417 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for GK06 YXL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 42,498 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,016 |
| Average per year | 2,417 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GK06 YXL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GK — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About GK06 YXL
What car is GK06 YXL?
GK06 YXL is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2006.
What is the mileage of GK06 YXL?
The last recorded mileage for GK06 YXL was 42,498 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GK06 YXL passed its MOT?
GK06 YXL has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Dec 2022.
Is GK06 YXL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK06 YXL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is GK06 YXL?
GK06 YXL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.