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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 150,323 miles on the clock, averaging 7,860 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 PX06 XAP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 150,323 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,860 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | PX06 XAP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PX — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About PX06 XAP
What car is PX06 XAP?
PX06 XAP is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2006.
What is the mileage of PX06 XAP?
The last recorded mileage for PX06 XAP was 150,323 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PX06 XAP passed its MOT?
PX06 XAP has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2026.
Is PX06 XAP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX06 XAP 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 PX06 XAP?
PX06 XAP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.