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KS06 KBZ

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 182,946 miles on the clock, averaging 10,959 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 KS06 KBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
182,946
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,959

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 reading182,946 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,003
Average per year10,959
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KS06 KBZ 61k92k122k153k183k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage182,946 miles
Since last MOT+14,003 miles
PASS
Mileage168,943 miles
Since last MOT+13,760 miles
PASS
Mileage155,183 miles
Since last MOT+11,185 miles
PASS
Mileage143,998 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,943 miles
Since last MOT+7,177 miles
PASS
Mileage136,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,766 miles
Since last MOT+6,171 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage130,595 miles
Since last MOT+13,203 miles
PASS
Mileage117,392 miles
Since last MOT+13,867 miles
PASS
Mileage103,525 miles
Since last MOT+9,638 miles
PASS
Mileage93,887 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,887 miles
Since last MOT+7,519 miles
PASS
Mileage86,368 miles
Since last MOT+12,802 miles
PASS
Mileage73,566 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,565 miles
Since last MOT+12,338 miles
PASS
Mileage61,227 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

RegistrationKS06 KBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About KS06 KBZ

What car is KS06 KBZ?

KS06 KBZ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KS06 KBZ?

The last recorded mileage for KS06 KBZ was 182,946 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS06 KBZ passed its MOT?

KS06 KBZ has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2020.

Is KS06 KBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS06 KBZ 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 KS06 KBZ?

KS06 KBZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.