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LA06 WOD

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 204,420 miles on the clock, averaging 10,604 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 LA06 WOD

MOT Status
Due date passed
204,420
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
10,604

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading204,420 miles
Reading date
Miles last year55
Average per year10,604
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA06 WOD 40k81k122k163k204k '09'25'18

Check LA06 WOD

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage204,420 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,365 miles
Since last MOT+6,105 miles
PASS
Mileage198,260 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
PASS
Mileage198,192 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,185 miles
Since last MOT+5,500 miles
PASS
Mileage192,685 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage192,683 miles
Since last MOT+7,314 miles
PASS
Mileage185,369 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,369 miles
Since last MOT+15,284 miles
PASS
Mileage170,085 miles
Since last MOT+101 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,984 miles
Since last MOT+12,133 miles
PASS
Mileage157,851 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,851 miles
Since last MOT+12,291 miles
PASS
Mileage145,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,560 miles
Since last MOT+12,532 miles
PASS
Mileage133,028 miles
Since last MOT+13,564 miles
PASS
Mileage119,464 miles
Since last MOT+13,373 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,091 miles
Since last MOT+13,321 miles
PASS
Mileage92,770 miles
Since last MOT+12,828 miles
PASS
Mileage79,942 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,920 miles
Since last MOT+11,823 miles
PASS
Mileage68,097 miles
Since last MOT+14,368 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,729 miles
Since last MOT+14,014 miles
PASS
Mileage39,715 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

RegistrationLA06 WOD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LA06 WOD

What car is LA06 WOD?

LA06 WOD is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.

What is the mileage of LA06 WOD?

The last recorded mileage for LA06 WOD was 204,420 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA06 WOD passed its MOT?

LA06 WOD has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2025.

Is LA06 WOD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA06 WOD 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 LA06 WOD?

LA06 WOD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.