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 Diesel 1896cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 166,209 miles on the clock, averaging 7,450 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 SF06 XED
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 166,209 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,549 |
| Average per year | 7,450 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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. 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
| Registration | SF06 XED |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SF — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About SF06 XED
What car is SF06 XED?
SF06 XED is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.
What is the mileage of SF06 XED?
The last recorded mileage for SF06 XED was 166,209 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SF06 XED passed its MOT?
SF06 XED has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2026.
Is SF06 XED ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF06 XED 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 SF06 XED?
SF06 XED is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.