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LT56 KFY

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 116,598 miles on the clock, averaging 9,005 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 LT56 KFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,598
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,005

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading116,598 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,505
Average per year9,005
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT56 KFY 36k56k76k96k117k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,598 miles
Since last MOT+6,505 miles
PASS
Mileage110,093 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,093 miles
Since last MOT+8,099 miles
PASS
Mileage101,994 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,994 miles
Since last MOT+8,293 miles
PASS
Mileage93,701 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,697 miles
Since last MOT+7,519 miles
PASS
Mileage86,178 miles
Since last MOT+6,894 miles
PASS
Mileage79,284 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,282 miles
Since last MOT+8,435 miles
PASS
Mileage70,847 miles
Since last MOT+2,989 miles
PASS
Mileage67,858 miles
Since last MOT+19,876 miles
PASS
Mileage47,982 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,979 miles
Since last MOT+12,189 miles
PASS
Mileage35,790 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

RegistrationLT56 KFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LT56 KFY

What car is LT56 KFY?

LT56 KFY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LT56 KFY?

The last recorded mileage for LT56 KFY was 116,598 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT56 KFY passed its MOT?

LT56 KFY has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2018.

Is LT56 KFY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT56 KFY 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 LT56 KFY?

LT56 KFY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.