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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 158,097 miles on the clock, averaging 8,469 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 SL06 OFP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 158,097 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,468 |
| Average per year | 8,469 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | SL06 OFP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About SL06 OFP
What car is SL06 OFP?
SL06 OFP is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SL06 OFP?
The last recorded mileage for SL06 OFP was 158,097 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL06 OFP passed its MOT?
SL06 OFP has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Aug 2018.
Is SL06 OFP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL06 OFP 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 SL06 OFP?
SL06 OFP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.