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RF06 NDE

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 151,133 miles on the clock, averaging 8,399 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 RF06 NDE

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,133
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,399

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading151,133 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,399
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF06 NDE 17k50k84k118k151k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,133 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,133 miles
Since last MOT+205 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,928 miles
Since last MOT+9,322 miles
PASS
Mileage141,606 miles
Since last MOT+8,662 miles
PASS
Mileage132,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,944 miles
Since last MOT+11,210 miles
PASS
Mileage121,734 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,680 miles
Since last MOT+7,836 miles
PASS
Mileage113,844 miles
Since last MOT+11,443 miles
PASS
Mileage102,401 miles
Since last MOT+15,423 miles
PASS
Mileage86,978 miles
Since last MOT+8,052 miles
PASS
Mileage78,926 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,903 miles
Since last MOT+7,633 miles
PASS
Mileage71,270 miles
Since last MOT+229 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,041 miles
Since last MOT+7,736 miles
PASS
Mileage63,305 miles
Since last MOT+7,868 miles
PASS
Mileage55,437 miles
Since last MOT+7,865 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,572 miles
Since last MOT+7,702 miles
PASS
Mileage39,870 miles
Since last MOT+9,401 miles
PASS
Mileage30,469 miles
Since last MOT+8,252 miles
PASS
Mileage22,217 miles
Since last MOT+5,559 miles
PASS
Mileage16,658 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,658 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

RegistrationRF06 NDE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About RF06 NDE

What car is RF06 NDE?

RF06 NDE is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RF06 NDE?

The last recorded mileage for RF06 NDE was 151,133 miles, recorded on 21 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF06 NDE passed its MOT?

RF06 NDE has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Jul 2025.

Is RF06 NDE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF06 NDE 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 RF06 NDE?

RF06 NDE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.