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GY06 XKB

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 96,999 miles on the clock, averaging 4,434 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for GY06 XKB

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,999
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,434

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading96,999 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,470
Average per year4,434
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GY06 XKB 34k50k66k81k97k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,999 miles
Since last MOT+2,470 miles
PASS
Mileage94,529 miles
Since last MOT+2,697 miles
PASS
Mileage91,832 miles
Since last MOT+2,919 miles
PASS
Mileage88,913 miles
Since last MOT+2,935 miles
PASS
Mileage85,978 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,978 miles
Since last MOT+3,404 miles
PASS
Mileage82,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,574 miles
Since last MOT+7,379 miles
PASS
Mileage75,195 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,114 miles
Since last MOT+4,761 miles
PASS
Mileage70,353 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,353 miles
Since last MOT+7,019 miles
PASS
Mileage63,334 miles
Since last MOT+102 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,232 miles
Since last MOT+3,842 miles
PASS
Mileage59,390 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,387 miles
Since last MOT+4,104 miles
PASS
Mileage55,283 miles
Since last MOT+4,763 miles
PASS
Mileage50,520 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,516 miles
Since last MOT+5,056 miles
PASS
Mileage45,460 miles
Since last MOT+5,266 miles
PASS
Mileage40,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,194 miles
Since last MOT+5,898 miles
PASS
Mileage34,296 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY06 XKB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About GY06 XKB

What car is GY06 XKB?

GY06 XKB is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GY06 XKB?

The last recorded mileage for GY06 XKB was 96,999 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY06 XKB passed its MOT?

GY06 XKB has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2023.

Is GY06 XKB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY06 XKB 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 XKB?

GY06 XKB is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.