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KM56 TSZ

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 200,673 miles on the clock, averaging 8,384 miles per year, around 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 KM56 TSZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
200,673
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,384

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading200,673 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,749
Average per year8,384
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM56 TSZ 87k115k144k172k201k '09'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage200,673 miles
Since last MOT+8,749 miles
PASS
Mileage191,924 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage191,924 miles
Since last MOT+8,799 miles
PASS
Mileage183,125 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage183,122 miles
Since last MOT+6,680 miles
PASS
Mileage176,442 miles
Since last MOT+1,539 miles
PASS
Mileage174,903 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,882 miles
Since last MOT+5,936 miles
PASS
Mileage168,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,946 miles
Since last MOT+7,191 miles
PASS
Mileage161,755 miles
Since last MOT+3,402 miles
PASS
Mileage158,353 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,353 miles
Since last MOT+2,090 miles
PASS
Mileage156,263 miles
Since last MOT+4,545 miles
PASS
Mileage151,718 miles
Since last MOT+23,945 miles
PASS
Mileage127,773 miles
Since last MOT+21,227 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,546 miles
Since last MOT+9,691 miles
PASS
Mileage96,855 miles
Since last MOT+9,752 miles
PASS
Mileage87,103 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

RegistrationKM56 TSZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About KM56 TSZ

What car is KM56 TSZ?

KM56 TSZ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KM56 TSZ?

The last recorded mileage for KM56 TSZ was 200,673 miles, recorded on 18 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM56 TSZ passed its MOT?

KM56 TSZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2023.

Is KM56 TSZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM56 TSZ 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 KM56 TSZ?

KM56 TSZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.