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GL06 OUO

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
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 1900cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 196,549 miles on the clock, averaging 7,596 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 GL06 OUO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
196,549
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
94%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,596

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading196,549 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,851
Average per year7,596
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL06 OUO 71k103k134k165k197k '09'26'17

Check GL06 OUO

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage196,549 miles
Since last MOT+1,851 miles
PASS
Mileage194,698 miles
Since last MOT+1,249 miles
PASS
Mileage193,449 miles
Since last MOT+2,282 miles
PASS
Mileage191,167 miles
Since last MOT+2,534 miles
PASS
Mileage188,633 miles
Since last MOT+1,547 miles
PASS
Mileage187,086 miles
Since last MOT+12,012 miles
PASS
Mileage175,074 miles
Since last MOT+10,317 miles
PASS
Mileage164,757 miles
Since last MOT+2,698 miles
PASS
Mileage162,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,059 miles
Since last MOT+6,348 miles
PASS
Mileage155,711 miles
Since last MOT+2,646 miles
PASS
Mileage153,065 miles
Since last MOT+15,787 miles
PASS
Mileage137,278 miles
Since last MOT+7,960 miles
PASS
Mileage129,318 miles
Since last MOT+14,542 miles
PASS
Mileage114,776 miles
Since last MOT+15,913 miles
PASS
Mileage98,863 miles
Since last MOT+14,426 miles
PASS
Mileage84,437 miles
Since last MOT+13,246 miles
PASS
Mileage71,191 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

RegistrationGL06 OUO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About GL06 OUO

What car is GL06 OUO?

GL06 OUO is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2006.

What is the mileage of GL06 OUO?

The last recorded mileage for GL06 OUO was 196,549 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL06 OUO passed its MOT?

GL06 OUO has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Jan 2026.

Is GL06 OUO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL06 OUO 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 GL06 OUO?

GL06 OUO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.