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GV06 SWN

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
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 2000cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 12 (60% pass rate). It has 189,218 miles on the clock, averaging 7,542 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV06 SWN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
189,218
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2009
60%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
7,542

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 reading189,218 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,542
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV06 SWN 61k93k125k157k189k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage189,218 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage189,216 miles
Since last MOT+8,217 miles
PASS
Mileage180,999 miles
Since last MOT+8,565 miles
PASS
Mileage172,434 miles
Since last MOT+11,254 miles
PASS
Mileage161,180 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,179 miles
Since last MOT+6,502 miles
PASS
Mileage154,677 miles
Since last MOT+107 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,570 miles
Since last MOT+2,626 miles
PASS
Mileage151,944 miles
Since last MOT+2,081 miles
PASS
Mileage149,863 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,832 miles
Since last MOT+1,706 miles
PASS
Mileage148,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,126 miles
Since last MOT+1,664 miles
PASS
Mileage146,462 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,437 miles
Since last MOT+1,879 miles
PASS
Mileage144,558 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,555 miles
Since last MOT+1,791 miles
PASS
Mileage142,764 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,676 miles
Since last MOT+5,384 miles
PASS
Mileage137,292 miles
Since last MOT+174 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,118 miles
Since last MOT+4,346 miles
PASS
Mileage132,772 miles
Since last MOT+107 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,665 miles
Since last MOT+6,715 miles
PASS
Mileage125,950 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,922 miles
Since last MOT+6,041 miles
PASS
Mileage119,881 miles
Since last MOT+10,141 miles
PASS
Mileage109,740 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,733 miles
Since last MOT+12,069 miles
PASS
Mileage97,664 miles
Since last MOT+36,521 miles
PASS
Mileage61,143 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV06 SWN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About GV06 SWN

What car is GV06 SWN?

GV06 SWN is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GV06 SWN?

The last recorded mileage for GV06 SWN was 189,218 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV06 SWN passed its MOT?

GV06 SWN has had 30 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (18 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2026.

Is GV06 SWN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV06 SWN 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 GV06 SWN?

GV06 SWN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.