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OY56 FBK

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 122,267 miles on the clock, averaging 8,014 miles per year, around 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 OY56 FBK

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,267
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,014

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading122,267 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,416
Average per year8,014
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY56 FBK 65k79k93k108k122k '09'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,267 miles
Since last MOT+8,416 miles
PASS
Mileage113,851 miles
Since last MOT+9,366 miles
PASS
Mileage104,485 miles
Since last MOT+9,295 miles
PASS
Mileage95,190 miles
Since last MOT+19,965 miles
PASS
Mileage75,225 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,225 miles
Since last MOT+8,278 miles
PASS
Mileage66,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,947 miles
Since last MOT+303 miles
PASS
Mileage66,644 miles
Since last MOT+1,972 miles
PASS
Mileage64,672 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

RegistrationOY56 FBK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About OY56 FBK

What car is OY56 FBK?

OY56 FBK is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OY56 FBK?

The last recorded mileage for OY56 FBK was 122,267 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY56 FBK passed its MOT?

OY56 FBK has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2017.

Is OY56 FBK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY56 FBK 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 OY56 FBK?

OY56 FBK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.