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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 123,489 miles on the clock, averaging 7,702 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 SM06 NUK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 123,489 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,013 |
| Average per year | 7,702 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | SM06 NUK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About SM06 NUK
What car is SM06 NUK?
SM06 NUK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SM06 NUK?
The last recorded mileage for SM06 NUK was 123,489 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM06 NUK passed its MOT?
SM06 NUK has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Oct 2014.
Is SM06 NUK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM06 NUK 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 SM06 NUK?
SM06 NUK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.