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KS55 RUY

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 152,627 miles on the clock, averaging 8,202 miles per year, around 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 KS55 RUY

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,627
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,202

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading152,627 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year8,202
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KS55 RUY 25k57k89k121k153k '09'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,627 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,620 miles
Since last MOT+27,675 miles
PASS
Mileage124,945 miles
Since last MOT+27,232 miles
PASS
Mileage97,713 miles
Since last MOT+19,603 miles
PASS
Mileage78,110 miles
Since last MOT+17,176 miles
PASS
Mileage60,934 miles
Since last MOT+5,777 miles
PASS
Mileage55,157 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,146 miles
Since last MOT+2,783 miles
PASS
Mileage52,363 miles
Since last MOT+1,863 miles
PASS
Mileage50,500 miles
Since last MOT+354 miles
PASS
Mileage50,146 miles
Since last MOT+3,739 miles
PASS
Mileage46,407 miles
Since last MOT+6,268 miles
PASS
Mileage40,139 miles
Since last MOT+5,576 miles
PASS
Mileage34,563 miles
Since last MOT+6,915 miles
PASS
Mileage27,648 miles
Since last MOT+2,524 miles
PASS
Mileage25,124 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

RegistrationKS55 RUY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KS55 RUY

What car is KS55 RUY?

KS55 RUY is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KS55 RUY?

The last recorded mileage for KS55 RUY was 152,627 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS55 RUY passed its MOT?

KS55 RUY has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2024.

Is KS55 RUY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS55 RUY 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 KS55 RUY?

KS55 RUY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.