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LR06 LRE

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 131,496 miles on the clock, averaging 7,179 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 LR06 LRE

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,496
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,179

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,496 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,335
Average per year7,179
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LR06 LRE 84k96k108k120k131k '09'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,496 miles
Since last MOT+8,335 miles
PASS
Mileage123,161 miles
Since last MOT+7,245 miles
PASS
Mileage115,916 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,916 miles
Since last MOT+6,176 miles
PASS
Mileage109,740 miles
Since last MOT+9,790 miles
PASS
Mileage99,950 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,923 miles
Since last MOT+8,158 miles
PASS
Mileage91,765 miles
Since last MOT+8,008 miles
PASS
Mileage83,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,757 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

RegistrationLR06 LRE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LR06 LRE

What car is LR06 LRE?

LR06 LRE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LR06 LRE?

The last recorded mileage for LR06 LRE was 131,496 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR06 LRE passed its MOT?

LR06 LRE has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2015.

Is LR06 LRE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR06 LRE 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 LR06 LRE?

LR06 LRE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.