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 Diesel 1896cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 113,849 miles on the clock, averaging 10,789 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 NC55 VFX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 113,849 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 10,789 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | NC55 VFX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NC — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About NC55 VFX
What car is NC55 VFX?
NC55 VFX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.
What is the mileage of NC55 VFX?
The last recorded mileage for NC55 VFX was 113,849 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NC55 VFX passed its MOT?
NC55 VFX has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2015.
Is NC55 VFX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC55 VFX 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 NC55 VFX?
NC55 VFX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.