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LR06 OBE

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
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 1900cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 157,494 miles on the clock, averaging 8,257 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 LR06 OBE

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,494
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,257

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 reading157,494 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,257
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR06 OBE 35k66k96k127k157k '09'24'18

Check LR06 OBE

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,494 miles
Since last MOT+4,709 miles
PASS
Mileage152,785 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,765 miles
Since last MOT+6,346 miles
PASS
Mileage146,419 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,419 miles
Since last MOT+5,695 miles
PASS
Mileage140,724 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,724 miles
Since last MOT+452 miles
PASS
Mileage140,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,272 miles
Since last MOT+4,795 miles
PASS
Mileage135,477 miles
Since last MOT+7,194 miles
PASS
Mileage128,283 miles
Since last MOT+9,885 miles
PASS
Mileage118,398 miles
Since last MOT+7,922 miles
PASS
Mileage110,476 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,476 miles
Since last MOT+12,100 miles
PASS
Mileage98,376 miles
Since last MOT+12,372 miles
PASS
Mileage86,004 miles
Since last MOT+10,999 miles
PASS
Mileage75,005 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,001 miles
Since last MOT+13,214 miles
PASS
Mileage61,787 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,786 miles
Since last MOT+9,857 miles
PASS
Mileage51,929 miles
Since last MOT+16,758 miles
PASS
Mileage35,171 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 OBE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LR06 OBE

What car is LR06 OBE?

LR06 OBE is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LR06 OBE?

The last recorded mileage for LR06 OBE was 157,494 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR06 OBE passed its MOT?

LR06 OBE has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2024.

Is LR06 OBE ULEZ compliant?

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

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