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SB55 AOH

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 158,729 miles on the clock, averaging 9,022 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 SB55 AOH

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,729
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,022

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading158,729 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,022
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SB55 AOH 43k72k101k130k159k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,729 miles
Since last MOT+9,140 miles
PASS
Mileage149,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,589 miles
Since last MOT+12,357 miles
PASS
Mileage137,232 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,274 miles
Since last MOT+8,789 miles
PASS
Mileage128,485 miles
Since last MOT+312 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,173 miles
Since last MOT+9,571 miles
PASS
Mileage118,602 miles
Since last MOT+2,748 miles
PASS
Mileage115,854 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,851 miles
Since last MOT+9,077 miles
PASS
Mileage106,774 miles
Since last MOT+8,999 miles
PASS
Mileage97,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,775 miles
Since last MOT+14,893 miles
PASS
Mileage82,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,882 miles
Since last MOT+10,085 miles
PASS
Mileage72,797 miles
Since last MOT+9,485 miles
PASS
Mileage63,312 miles
Since last MOT+11,033 miles
PASS
Mileage52,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,279 miles
Since last MOT+9,512 miles
PASS
Mileage42,767 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

RegistrationSB55 AOH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SB55 AOH

What car is SB55 AOH?

SB55 AOH is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SB55 AOH?

The last recorded mileage for SB55 AOH was 158,729 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB55 AOH passed its MOT?

SB55 AOH has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2021.

Is SB55 AOH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB55 AOH 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 SB55 AOH?

SB55 AOH is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.