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OV06 SUU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 171,257 miles on the clock, averaging 15,488 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 OV06 SUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,257
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
15,488

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,257 miles
Reading date
Average per year15,488
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV06 SUU 30k66k101k136k171k '09'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,257 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,257 miles
Since last MOT+15,202 miles
PASS
Mileage156,055 miles
Since last MOT+21,877 miles
PASS
Mileage134,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,178 miles
Since last MOT+22,357 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,821 miles
Since last MOT+18,820 miles
PASS
Mileage93,001 miles
Since last MOT+20,053 miles
PASS
Mileage72,948 miles
Since last MOT+13,655 miles
PASS
Mileage59,293 miles
Since last MOT+10,400 miles
PASS
Mileage48,893 miles
Since last MOT+7,155 miles
PASS
Mileage41,738 miles
Since last MOT+11,432 miles
PASS
Mileage30,306 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

RegistrationOV06 SUU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About OV06 SUU

What car is OV06 SUU?

OV06 SUU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OV06 SUU?

The last recorded mileage for OV06 SUU was 171,257 miles, recorded on 4 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV06 SUU passed its MOT?

OV06 SUU has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 May 2018.

Is OV06 SUU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV06 SUU 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 OV06 SUU?

OV06 SUU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.