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RO06 JGX

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 93,937 miles on the clock, averaging 6,659 miles per year, below 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 RO06 JGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,937
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,659

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading93,937 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,659
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO06 JGX 23k41k59k76k94k '09'19'15

Check RO06 JGX

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,937 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,937 miles
Since last MOT+3,695 miles
PASS
Mileage90,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,242 miles
Since last MOT+2,534 miles
PASS
Mileage87,708 miles
Since last MOT+3,655 miles
PASS
Mileage84,053 miles
Since last MOT+4,075 miles
PASS
Mileage79,978 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,978 miles
Since last MOT+3,893 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,085 miles
Since last MOT+7,288 miles
PASS
Mileage68,797 miles
Since last MOT+9,784 miles
PASS
Mileage59,013 miles
Since last MOT+14,239 miles
PASS
Mileage44,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,774 miles
Since last MOT+7,627 miles
PASS
Mileage37,147 miles
Since last MOT+13,803 miles
PASS
Mileage23,344 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

RegistrationRO06 JGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About RO06 JGX

What car is RO06 JGX?

RO06 JGX is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RO06 JGX?

The last recorded mileage for RO06 JGX was 93,937 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO06 JGX passed its MOT?

RO06 JGX has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2019.

Is RO06 JGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO06 JGX 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 RO06 JGX?

RO06 JGX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.