Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2006 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 214,742 miles on the clock, averaging 13,375 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 SH06 DDV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 214,742 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,700 |
| Average per year | 13,375 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | SH06 DDV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About SH06 DDV
What car is SH06 DDV?
SH06 DDV is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.
What is the mileage of SH06 DDV?
The last recorded mileage for SH06 DDV was 214,742 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH06 DDV passed its MOT?
SH06 DDV has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Jan 2018.
Is SH06 DDV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH06 DDV 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 SH06 DDV?
SH06 DDV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.