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KR06 YLC

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 178,197 miles on the clock, averaging 7,278 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 YLC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
178,197
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,278

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading178,197 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,694
Average per year7,278
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KR06 YLC 59k89k119k148k178k '09'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,197 miles
Since last MOT+1,694 miles
PASS
Mileage176,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,503 miles
Since last MOT+1,480 miles
PASS
Mileage175,023 miles
Since last MOT+1,376 miles
PASS
Mileage173,647 miles
Since last MOT+5,978 miles
PASS
Mileage167,669 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,582 miles
Since last MOT+6,414 miles
PASS
Mileage161,168 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,147 miles
Since last MOT+6,362 miles
PASS
Mileage154,785 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,747 miles
Since last MOT+3,800 miles
PASS
Mileage150,947 miles
Since last MOT+6,100 miles
PASS
Mileage144,847 miles
Since last MOT+11,699 miles
PASS
Mileage133,148 miles
Since last MOT+11,389 miles
PASS
Mileage121,759 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,758 miles
Since last MOT+11,323 miles
PASS
Mileage110,435 miles
Since last MOT+12,978 miles
PASS
Mileage97,457 miles
Since last MOT+14,096 miles
PASS
Mileage83,361 miles
Since last MOT+10,004 miles
PASS
Mileage73,357 miles
Since last MOT+6,154 miles
PASS
Mileage67,203 miles
Since last MOT+8,153 miles
PASS
Mileage59,050 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 YLC
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 YLC

What car is KR06 YLC?

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

What is the mileage of KR06 YLC?

The last recorded mileage for KR06 YLC was 178,197 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KR06 YLC passed its MOT?

KR06 YLC has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2025.

Is KR06 YLC ULEZ compliant?

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

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