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OE55 RGO

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 227,964 miles on the clock, averaging 12,066 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 OE55 RGO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
227,964
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
12,066

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 reading227,964 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,488
Average per year12,066
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OE55 RGO 23k75k126k177k228k '09'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage227,964 miles
Since last MOT+13,488 miles
PASS
Mileage214,476 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage214,472 miles
Since last MOT+16,064 miles
PASS
Mileage198,408 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,403 miles
Since last MOT+19,106 miles
PASS
Mileage179,297 miles
Since last MOT+13,638 miles
PASS
Mileage165,659 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,655 miles
Since last MOT+11,983 miles
PASS
Mileage153,672 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,672 miles
Since last MOT+9,958 miles
PASS
Mileage143,714 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,711 miles
Since last MOT+15,493 miles
PASS
Mileage128,218 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,215 miles
Since last MOT+17,198 miles
PASS
Mileage111,017 miles
Since last MOT+16,838 miles
PASS
Mileage94,179 miles
Since last MOT+13,835 miles
PASS
Mileage80,344 miles
Since last MOT+9,012 miles
PASS
Mileage71,332 miles
Since last MOT+4,879 miles
PASS
Mileage66,453 miles
Since last MOT+7,162 miles
PASS
Mileage59,291 miles
Since last MOT+10,561 miles
PASS
Mileage48,730 miles
Since last MOT+7,638 miles
PASS
Mileage41,092 miles
Since last MOT+8,415 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,677 miles
Since last MOT+9,215 miles
PASS
Mileage23,462 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

RegistrationOE55 RGO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOE — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About OE55 RGO

What car is OE55 RGO?

OE55 RGO is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OE55 RGO?

The last recorded mileage for OE55 RGO was 227,964 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OE55 RGO passed its MOT?

OE55 RGO has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2025.

Is OE55 RGO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE55 RGO 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 OE55 RGO?

OE55 RGO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.