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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for OY06 KWV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 117,864 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 6,958 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | OY06 KWV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OY — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About OY06 KWV
What car is OY06 KWV?
OY06 KWV is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.
Has OY06 KWV passed its MOT?
OY06 KWV has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2022.
Is OY06 KWV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY06 KWV 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 OY06 KWV?
OY06 KWV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.