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 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 118,671 miles on the clock, averaging 5,467 miles per year, below 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 KR06 RTX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 118,671 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,642 |
| Average per year | 5,467 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | KR06 RTX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KR — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About KR06 RTX
What car is KR06 RTX?
KR06 RTX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.
What is the mileage of KR06 RTX?
The last recorded mileage for KR06 RTX was 118,671 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KR06 RTX passed its MOT?
KR06 RTX has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2026.
Is KR06 RTX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KR06 RTX 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 KR06 RTX?
KR06 RTX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.