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OX06 LMY

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 140,642 miles on the clock, averaging 7,263 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 OX06 LMY

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,642
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,263

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading140,642 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,917
Average per year7,263
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OX06 LMY 38k64k89k115k141k '09'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,642 miles
Since last MOT+5,917 miles
PASS
Mileage134,725 miles
Since last MOT+4,227 miles
PASS
Mileage130,498 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,496 miles
Since last MOT+3,479 miles
PASS
Mileage127,017 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,017 miles
Since last MOT+769 miles
PASS
Mileage126,248 miles
Since last MOT+3,198 miles
PASS
Mileage123,050 miles
Since last MOT+4,448 miles
PASS
Mileage118,602 miles
Since last MOT+5,846 miles
PASS
Mileage112,756 miles
Since last MOT+5,749 miles
PASS
Mileage107,007 miles
Since last MOT+5,843 miles
PASS
Mileage101,164 miles
Since last MOT+8,169 miles
PASS
Mileage92,995 miles
Since last MOT+12,815 miles
PASS
Mileage80,180 miles
Since last MOT+13,181 miles
PASS
Mileage66,999 miles
Since last MOT+14,565 miles
PASS
Mileage52,434 miles
Since last MOT+14,278 miles
PASS
Mileage38,156 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

RegistrationOX06 LMY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOX — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About OX06 LMY

What car is OX06 LMY?

OX06 LMY is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OX06 LMY?

The last recorded mileage for OX06 LMY was 140,642 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OX06 LMY passed its MOT?

OX06 LMY has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2023.

Is OX06 LMY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OX06 LMY 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 OX06 LMY?

OX06 LMY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.