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MA06 LBV

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 123,497 miles on the clock, averaging 6,714 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 MA06 LBV

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,497
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2009
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,714

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading123,497 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,014
Average per year6,714
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA06 LBV 75k87k99k111k123k '09'16'13

Check MA06 LBV

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,497 miles
Since last MOT+17,014 miles
PASS
Mileage106,483 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,483 miles
Since last MOT+7,328 miles
PASS
Mileage99,155 miles
Since last MOT+4,334 miles
PASS
Mileage94,821 miles
Since last MOT+4,206 miles
PASS
Mileage90,615 miles
Since last MOT+5,276 miles
PASS
Mileage85,339 miles
Since last MOT+7,057 miles
PASS
Mileage78,282 miles
Since last MOT+3,644 miles
PASS
Mileage74,638 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

RegistrationMA06 LBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About MA06 LBV

What car is MA06 LBV?

MA06 LBV is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MA06 LBV?

The last recorded mileage for MA06 LBV was 123,497 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA06 LBV passed its MOT?

MA06 LBV has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Aug 2016.

Is MA06 LBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA06 LBV 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 MA06 LBV?

MA06 LBV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.