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PF06 OLA

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 3200cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine3200cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Petrol 3200cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 77,856 miles on the clock, averaging 21,068 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).

MOT & Mileage History for PF06 OLA

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,856
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
21,068

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 reading77,856 miles
Reading date
Miles last year160
Average per year21,068
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PF06 OLA 56k61k67k72k78k '09'10'10

Check PF06 OLA

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,856 miles
Since last MOT+160 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,696 miles
Since last MOT+21,927 miles
PASS
Mileage55,769 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. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure

The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]

2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)

Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF06 OLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3200cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About PF06 OLA

What car is PF06 OLA?

PF06 OLA is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.

What is the mileage of PF06 OLA?

The last recorded mileage for PF06 OLA was 77,856 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF06 OLA passed its MOT?

PF06 OLA has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Oct 2010.

Is PF06 OLA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF06 OLA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is PF06 OLA?

PF06 OLA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.