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RA06 KZG

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 186,538 miles on the clock, averaging 11,838 miles per year, above 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 RA06 KZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,538
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
11,838

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading186,538 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year11,838
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RA06 KZG 25k65k106k146k187k '09'23'19

Check RA06 KZG

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,538 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage186,525 miles
Since last MOT+5,962 miles
PASS
Mileage180,563 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,553 miles
Since last MOT+9,547 miles
PASS
Mileage171,006 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,000 miles
Since last MOT+9,737 miles
PASS
Mileage161,263 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,259 miles
Since last MOT+11,747 miles
PASS
Mileage149,512 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,509 miles
Since last MOT+14,025 miles
PASS
Mileage135,484 miles
Since last MOT+13,935 miles
PASS
Mileage121,549 miles
Since last MOT+13,548 miles
PASS
Mileage108,001 miles
Since last MOT+12,207 miles
PASS
Mileage95,794 miles
Since last MOT+24,183 miles
PASS
Mileage71,611 miles
Since last MOT+14,658 miles
PASS
Mileage56,953 miles
Since last MOT+11,481 miles
PASS
Mileage45,472 miles
Since last MOT+11,042 miles
PASS
Mileage34,430 miles
Since last MOT+9,785 miles
PASS
Mileage24,645 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

RegistrationRA06 KZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About RA06 KZG

What car is RA06 KZG?

RA06 KZG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RA06 KZG?

The last recorded mileage for RA06 KZG was 186,538 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA06 KZG passed its MOT?

RA06 KZG has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2023.

Is RA06 KZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA06 KZG 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 RA06 KZG?

RA06 KZG is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.