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PT06 BEC

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 159,209 miles on the clock, averaging 8,082 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for PT06 BEC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
159,209
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,082

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 reading159,209 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,523
Average per year8,082
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PT06 BEC 25k58k92k126k159k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,209 miles
Since last MOT+3,523 miles
PASS
Mileage155,686 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,643 miles
Since last MOT+4,226 miles
PASS
Mileage151,417 miles
Since last MOT+6,581 miles
PASS
Mileage144,836 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,800 miles
Since last MOT+6,091 miles
PASS
Mileage138,709 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,709 miles
Since last MOT+5,151 miles
PASS
Mileage133,558 miles
Since last MOT+6,306 miles
PASS
Mileage127,252 miles
Since last MOT+11,471 miles
PASS
Mileage115,781 miles
Since last MOT+10,378 miles
PASS
Mileage105,403 miles
Since last MOT+8,460 miles
PASS
Mileage96,943 miles
Since last MOT+16,578 miles
PASS
Mileage80,365 miles
Since last MOT+8,653 miles
PASS
Mileage71,712 miles
Since last MOT+13,428 miles
PASS
Mileage58,284 miles
Since last MOT+13,606 miles
PASS
Mileage44,678 miles
Since last MOT+2,458 miles
PASS
Mileage42,220 miles
Since last MOT+5,356 miles
PASS
Mileage36,864 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,862 miles
Since last MOT+7,657 miles
PASS
Mileage29,205 miles
Since last MOT+4,357 miles
PASS
Mileage24,848 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPT06 BEC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codePT — Preston, Preston
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About PT06 BEC

What car is PT06 BEC?

PT06 BEC is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.

What is the mileage of PT06 BEC?

The last recorded mileage for PT06 BEC was 159,209 miles, recorded on 19 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PT06 BEC passed its MOT?

PT06 BEC has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Feb 2026.

Is PT06 BEC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PT06 BEC 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 PT06 BEC?

PT06 BEC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.