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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 87,931 miles on the clock, averaging 7,534 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 SP06 VHJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 87,931 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,534 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | SP06 VHJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SP — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About SP06 VHJ
What car is SP06 VHJ?
SP06 VHJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Dundee in 2006.
What is the mileage of SP06 VHJ?
The last recorded mileage for SP06 VHJ was 87,931 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SP06 VHJ passed its MOT?
SP06 VHJ has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Mar 2016.
Is SP06 VHJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP06 VHJ 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 VHJ?
SP06 VHJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.