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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 164,995 miles on the clock, averaging 6,972 miles per year, 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 PK06 NPJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 164,995 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 6,972 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | PK06 NPJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PK — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About PK06 NPJ
What car is PK06 NPJ?
PK06 NPJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.
What is the mileage of PK06 NPJ?
The last recorded mileage for PK06 NPJ was 164,995 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PK06 NPJ passed its MOT?
PK06 NPJ has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Apr 2026.
Is PK06 NPJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK06 NPJ 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 PK06 NPJ?
PK06 NPJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.