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KR06 RTZ

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 140,139 miles on the clock, averaging 11,884 miles per year, above 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 RTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,139
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
11,884

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading140,139 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,239
Average per year11,884
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KR06 RTZ 40k65k90k115k140k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,139 miles
Since last MOT+6,239 miles
PASS
Mileage133,900 miles
Since last MOT+5,501 miles
PASS
Mileage128,399 miles
Since last MOT+2,121 miles
PASS
Mileage126,278 miles
Since last MOT+10,802 miles
PASS
Mileage115,476 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,476 miles
Since last MOT+17,535 miles
PASS
Mileage97,941 miles
Since last MOT+16,263 miles
PASS
Mileage81,678 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,675 miles
Since last MOT+10,481 miles
PASS
Mileage71,194 miles
Since last MOT+11,386 miles
PASS
Mileage59,808 miles
Since last MOT+19,910 miles
PASS
Mileage39,898 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

RegistrationKR06 RTZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKR — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About KR06 RTZ

What car is KR06 RTZ?

KR06 RTZ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KR06 RTZ?

The last recorded mileage for KR06 RTZ was 140,139 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KR06 RTZ passed its MOT?

KR06 RTZ has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2017.

Is KR06 RTZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KR06 RTZ 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 RTZ?

KR06 RTZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.