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SP06 GWO

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 124,667 miles on the clock, averaging 6,207 miles per year, below 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 SP06 GWO

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,667
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,207

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,667 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,538
Average per year6,207
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SP06 GWO 27k51k76k100k125k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,667 miles
Since last MOT+1,538 miles
PASS
Mileage123,129 miles
Since last MOT+276 miles
PASS
Mileage122,853 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,842 miles
Since last MOT+12,039 miles
PASS
Mileage110,803 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,799 miles
Since last MOT+14,698 miles
PASS
Mileage96,101 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,101 miles
Since last MOT+5,925 miles
PASS
Mileage90,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,176 miles
Since last MOT+4,535 miles
PASS
Mileage85,641 miles
Since last MOT+9,466 miles
PASS
Mileage76,175 miles
Since last MOT+10,694 miles
PASS
Mileage65,481 miles
Since last MOT+10,594 miles
PASS
Mileage54,887 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,812 miles
Since last MOT+10,441 miles
PASS
Mileage44,371 miles
Since last MOT+6,339 miles
PASS
Mileage38,032 miles
Since last MOT+4,023 miles
PASS
Mileage34,009 miles
Since last MOT+4,302 miles
PASS
Mileage29,707 miles
Since last MOT+2,658 miles
PASS
Mileage27,049 miles

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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

RegistrationSP06 GWO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SP06 GWO

What car is SP06 GWO?

SP06 GWO is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Dundee in 2006.

What is the mileage of SP06 GWO?

The last recorded mileage for SP06 GWO was 124,667 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP06 GWO passed its MOT?

SP06 GWO has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2025.

Is SP06 GWO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP06 GWO 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 SP06 GWO?

SP06 GWO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.