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 3200cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 42,078 miles on the clock, averaging 2,253 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for HG06 RMO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 42,078 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,282 |
| Average per year | 2,253 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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.
1. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HG06 RMO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About HG06 RMO
What car is HG06 RMO?
HG06 RMO is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2006.
What is the mileage of HG06 RMO?
The last recorded mileage for HG06 RMO was 42,078 miles, recorded on 9 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HG06 RMO passed its MOT?
HG06 RMO has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 May 2025.
Is HG06 RMO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG06 RMO 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 HG06 RMO?
HG06 RMO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.