Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 3200cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 96,277 miles on the clock, averaging 9,924 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for MA06 LCL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 96,277 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,133 |
| Average per year | 9,924 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MA06 LCL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About MA06 LCL
What car is MA06 LCL?
MA06 LCL is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MA06 LCL?
The last recorded mileage for MA06 LCL was 96,277 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA06 LCL passed its MOT?
MA06 LCL has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2016.
Is MA06 LCL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA06 LCL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is MA06 LCL?
MA06 LCL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.