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 1984cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 119,742 miles on the clock, averaging 5,547 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for GY06 RUW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 119,742 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,032 |
| Average per year | 5,547 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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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.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY06 RUW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About GY06 RUW
What car is GY06 RUW?
GY06 RUW is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.
What is the mileage of GY06 RUW?
The last recorded mileage for GY06 RUW was 119,742 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY06 RUW passed its MOT?
GY06 RUW has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2026.
Is GY06 RUW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY06 RUW 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 GY06 RUW?
GY06 RUW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.