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KV06 GRH

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 200,640 miles on the clock, averaging 12,364 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 KV06 GRH

MOT Status
Due date passed
200,640
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
12,364

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading200,640 miles
Reading date
Miles last year63
Average per year12,364
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV06 GRH 30k73k115k158k201k '09'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage200,640 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage200,577 miles
Since last MOT+9,178 miles
PASS
Mileage191,399 miles
Since last MOT+4,448 miles
PASS
Mileage186,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,951 miles
Since last MOT+4,464 miles
PASS
Mileage182,487 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,482 miles
Since last MOT+6,882 miles
PASS
Mileage175,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,600 miles
Since last MOT+10,340 miles
PASS
Mileage165,260 miles
Since last MOT+17,163 miles
PASS
Mileage148,097 miles
Since last MOT+5,777 miles
PASS
Mileage142,320 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,318 miles
Since last MOT+25,197 miles
PASS
Mileage117,121 miles
Since last MOT+22,783 miles
PASS
Mileage94,338 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,335 miles
Since last MOT+18,543 miles
PASS
Mileage75,792 miles
Since last MOT+15,091 miles
PASS
Mileage60,701 miles
Since last MOT+18,789 miles
PASS
Mileage41,912 miles
Since last MOT+11,750 miles
PASS
Mileage30,162 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

RegistrationKV06 GRH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About KV06 GRH

What car is KV06 GRH?

KV06 GRH is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KV06 GRH?

The last recorded mileage for KV06 GRH was 200,640 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV06 GRH passed its MOT?

KV06 GRH has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2022.

Is KV06 GRH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV06 GRH 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 KV06 GRH?

KV06 GRH is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.