Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
RJ06 EBZ

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourBlack
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 1900cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 181,767 miles on the clock, averaging 9,568 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 RJ06 EBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,767
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,568

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 reading181,767 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,260
Average per year9,568
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ06 EBZ 71k99k126k154k182k '09'21'15

Check RJ06 EBZ

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,767 miles
Since last MOT+9,260 miles
PASS
Mileage172,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,507 miles
Since last MOT+7,040 miles
PASS
Mileage165,467 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,466 miles
Since last MOT+8,041 miles
PASS
Mileage157,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,425 miles
Since last MOT+3,481 miles
PASS
Mileage153,944 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,924 miles
Since last MOT+39,857 miles
PASS
Mileage114,067 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,060 miles
Since last MOT+6,143 miles
PASS
Mileage137,917 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,916 miles
Since last MOT+9,681 miles
PASS
Mileage128,235 miles
Since last MOT+10,321 miles
PASS
Mileage117,914 miles
Since last MOT+10,132 miles
PASS
Mileage107,782 miles
Since last MOT+17,896 miles
PASS
Mileage89,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,886 miles
Since last MOT+18,798 miles
PASS
Mileage71,088 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,088 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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.

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ06 EBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

More RJ06 E plates

Browse all RJ06 E registrations from Reading.

About RJ06 EBZ

What car is RJ06 EBZ?

RJ06 EBZ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RJ06 EBZ?

The last recorded mileage for RJ06 EBZ was 181,767 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ06 EBZ passed its MOT?

RJ06 EBZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2021.

Is RJ06 EBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ06 EBZ 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 RJ06 EBZ?

RJ06 EBZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.