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KM06 RHU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 3200cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine3200cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 119,787 miles on the clock, averaging 5,910 miles per year, 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 KM06 RHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,787
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,910

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading119,787 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,421
Average per year5,910
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM06 RHU 24k48k72k96k120k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,787 miles
Since last MOT+2,421 miles
PASS
Mileage117,366 miles
Since last MOT+3,796 miles
PASS
Mileage113,570 miles
Since last MOT+3,432 miles
PASS
Mileage110,138 miles
Since last MOT+15,090 miles
PASS
Mileage95,048 miles
Since last MOT+9,900 miles
PASS
Mileage85,148 miles
Since last MOT+1,105 miles
PASS
Mileage84,043 miles
Since last MOT+223 miles
PASS
Mileage83,820 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,820 miles
Since last MOT+3,062 miles
PASS
Mileage80,758 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,758 miles
Since last MOT+3,813 miles
PASS
Mileage76,945 miles
Since last MOT+7,491 miles
PASS
Mileage69,454 miles
Since last MOT+7,287 miles
PASS
Mileage62,167 miles
Since last MOT+10,211 miles
PASS
Mileage51,956 miles
Since last MOT+7,336 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,197 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,354 miles
PASS
Mileage26,069 miles
Since last MOT+1,614 miles
PASS
Mileage24,455 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. 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

RegistrationKM06 RHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3200cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About KM06 RHU

What car is KM06 RHU?

KM06 RHU is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KM06 RHU?

The last recorded mileage for KM06 RHU was 119,787 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM06 RHU passed its MOT?

KM06 RHU has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2025.

Is KM06 RHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM06 RHU 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 KM06 RHU?

KM06 RHU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.