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 Diesel 1900cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 167,579 miles on the clock, averaging 8,463 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 KP06 BCU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 167,579 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10 |
| Average per year | 8,463 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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. 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
| Registration | KP06 BCU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KP — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About KP06 BCU
What car is KP06 BCU?
KP06 BCU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.
What is the mileage of KP06 BCU?
The last recorded mileage for KP06 BCU was 167,579 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KP06 BCU passed its MOT?
KP06 BCU has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2024.
Is KP06 BCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP06 BCU 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 KP06 BCU?
KP06 BCU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.