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At a glance
This 2006 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 124,106 miles on the clock, averaging 5,009 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 MD55 OGU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 124,106 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,141 |
| Average per year | 5,009 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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. 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
| Registration | MD55 OGU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About MD55 OGU
What car is MD55 OGU?
MD55 OGU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MD55 OGU?
The last recorded mileage for MD55 OGU was 124,106 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MD55 OGU passed its MOT?
MD55 OGU has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2016.
Is MD55 OGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD55 OGU 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 MD55 OGU?
MD55 OGU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.