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HD55 GRK

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 150,785 miles on the clock, averaging 5,589 miles per year, below 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 HD55 GRK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
150,785
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
90%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,589

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

Below average
Latest reading150,785 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,733
Average per year5,589
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HD55 GRK 55k79k103k127k151k '09'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,785 miles
Since last MOT+11,733 miles
PASS
Mileage139,052 miles
Since last MOT+610 miles
PASS
Mileage138,442 miles
Since last MOT+591 miles
PASS
Mileage137,851 miles
Since last MOT+710 miles
PASS
Mileage137,141 miles
Since last MOT+1,490 miles
PASS
Mileage135,651 miles
Since last MOT+3,521 miles
PASS
Mileage132,130 miles
Since last MOT+5,100 miles
PASS
Mileage127,030 miles
Since last MOT+5,172 miles
PASS
Mileage121,858 miles
Since last MOT+5,443 miles
PASS
Mileage116,415 miles
Since last MOT+6,171 miles
PASS
Mileage110,244 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,244 miles
Since last MOT+6,507 miles
PASS
Mileage103,737 miles
Since last MOT+3,745 miles
PASS
Mileage99,992 miles
Since last MOT+3,156 miles
PASS
Mileage96,836 miles
Since last MOT+4,241 miles
PASS
Mileage92,595 miles
Since last MOT+3,285 miles
PASS
Mileage89,310 miles
Since last MOT+3,688 miles
PASS
Mileage85,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,622 miles
Since last MOT+30,264 miles
PASS
Mileage55,358 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

RegistrationHD55 GRK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeHD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About HD55 GRK

What car is HD55 GRK?

HD55 GRK is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2006.

What is the mileage of HD55 GRK?

The last recorded mileage for HD55 GRK was 150,785 miles, recorded on 19 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HD55 GRK passed its MOT?

HD55 GRK has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Feb 2026.

Is HD55 GRK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD55 GRK 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 HD55 GRK?

HD55 GRK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.