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OY06 VLF

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 95,979 miles on the clock, averaging 4,804 miles per year, well 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 OY06 VLF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
95,979
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
94%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,804

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading95,979 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,067
Average per year4,804
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY06 VLF 12k33k54k75k96k '09'26'17

Check OY06 VLF

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,979 miles
Since last MOT+19,067 miles
PASS
Mileage76,912 miles
Since last MOT+15,926 miles
PASS
Mileage60,986 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
PASS
Mileage60,918 miles
Since last MOT+3,017 miles
PASS
Mileage57,901 miles
Since last MOT+3,589 miles
PASS
Mileage54,312 miles
Since last MOT+4,485 miles
PASS
Mileage49,827 miles
Since last MOT+7,394 miles
PASS
Mileage42,433 miles
Since last MOT+10,599 miles
PASS
Mileage31,834 miles
Since last MOT+6,212 miles
PASS
Mileage25,622 miles
Since last MOT+6,110 miles
PASS
Mileage19,512 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
PASS
Mileage19,497 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,497 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
PASS
Mileage19,370 miles
Since last MOT+488 miles
PASS
Mileage18,882 miles
Since last MOT+672 miles
PASS
Mileage18,210 miles
Since last MOT+1,905 miles
PASS
Mileage16,305 miles
Since last MOT+3,985 miles
PASS
Mileage12,320 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

RegistrationOY06 VLF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About OY06 VLF

What car is OY06 VLF?

OY06 VLF is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OY06 VLF?

The last recorded mileage for OY06 VLF was 95,979 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY06 VLF passed its MOT?

OY06 VLF has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Aug 2026.

Is OY06 VLF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY06 VLF 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 VLF?

OY06 VLF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.