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SB06 LWG

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 121,128 miles on the clock, averaging 7,765 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 SB06 LWG

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,128
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,765

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,128 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,765
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB06 LWG 49k67k85k103k121k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,128 miles
Since last MOT+19,593 miles
PASS
Mileage101,535 miles
Since last MOT+6,789 miles
PASS
Mileage94,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,746 miles
Since last MOT+4,315 miles
PASS
Mileage90,431 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,430 miles
Since last MOT+4,137 miles
PASS
Mileage86,293 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,274 miles
Since last MOT+4,251 miles
PASS
Mileage82,023 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,006 miles
Since last MOT+4,441 miles
PASS
Mileage77,565 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,564 miles
Since last MOT+3,409 miles
PASS
Mileage74,155 miles
Since last MOT+7,353 miles
PASS
Mileage66,802 miles
Since last MOT+17,537 miles
PASS
Mileage49,265 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

RegistrationSB06 LWG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SB06 LWG

What car is SB06 LWG?

SB06 LWG is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SB06 LWG?

The last recorded mileage for SB06 LWG was 121,128 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB06 LWG passed its MOT?

SB06 LWG has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2018.

Is SB06 LWG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB06 LWG 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 SB06 LWG?

SB06 LWG is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.