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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 189,096 miles on the clock, averaging 8,295 miles per year, around 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 KP06 MKX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 189,096 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 8,295 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | KP06 MKX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| 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 MKX
What car is KP06 MKX?
KP06 MKX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.
What is the mileage of KP06 MKX?
The last recorded mileage for KP06 MKX was 189,096 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KP06 MKX passed its MOT?
KP06 MKX has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Sep 2024.
Is KP06 MKX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP06 MKX 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 KP06 MKX?
KP06 MKX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.