Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
OY06 YJU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
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 1900cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 269,723 miles on the clock, averaging 14,674 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 OY06 YJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
269,723
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
14,674

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading269,723 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year14,674
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY06 YJU 37k95k153k212k270k '09'24'17

Check OY06 YJU

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage269,723 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage269,722 miles
Since last MOT+3,781 miles
PASS
Mileage265,941 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage265,938 miles
Since last MOT+5,611 miles
PASS
Mileage260,327 miles
Since last MOT+159 miles
FAIL
Mileage260,168 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage218,634 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage218,632 miles
Since last MOT+23,756 miles
PASS
Mileage194,876 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage194,874 miles
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage143,253 miles
Since last MOT+10,985 miles
PASS
Mileage132,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,268 miles
Since last MOT+11,125 miles
PASS
Mileage121,143 miles
Since last MOT+7,446 miles
PASS
Mileage113,697 miles
Since last MOT+18,732 miles
PASS
Mileage94,965 miles
Since last MOT+24,933 miles
PASS
Mileage70,032 miles
Since last MOT+13,390 miles
PASS
Mileage56,642 miles
Since last MOT+5,656 miles
PASS
Mileage50,986 miles
Since last MOT+6,931 miles
PASS
Mileage44,055 miles
Since last MOT+6,868 miles
PASS
Mileage37,187 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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.

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 YJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

More OY06 Y plates

Browse all OY06 Y registrations from Oxford.

About OY06 YJU

What car is OY06 YJU?

OY06 YJU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OY06 YJU?

The last recorded mileage for OY06 YJU was 269,723 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY06 YJU passed its MOT?

OY06 YJU has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2024.

Is OY06 YJU ULEZ compliant?

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

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