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 Petrol 1984cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 161,163 miles on the clock, averaging 6,777 miles per year, below 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 RE06 CXU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 161,163 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,777 |
| 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.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE06 CXU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About RE06 CXU
What car is RE06 CXU?
RE06 CXU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.
What is the mileage of RE06 CXU?
The last recorded mileage for RE06 CXU was 161,163 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE06 CXU passed its MOT?
RE06 CXU has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2021.
Is RE06 CXU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE06 CXU 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 RE06 CXU?
RE06 CXU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.