Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 3189cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 105,403 miles on the clock, averaging 4,999 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for SF06 VGY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 105,403 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,255 |
| Average per year | 4,999 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SF06 VGY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3189cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SF — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About SF06 VGY
What car is SF06 VGY?
SF06 VGY is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.
What is the mileage of SF06 VGY?
The last recorded mileage for SF06 VGY was 105,403 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SF06 VGY passed its MOT?
SF06 VGY has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2025.
Is SF06 VGY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF06 VGY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SF06 VGY?
SF06 VGY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.