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SY06 DZD

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 53,832 miles on the clock, averaging 3,846 miles per year, well 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 SY06 DZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
53,832
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2009
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
3,846

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading53,832 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year3,846
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY06 DZD 23k31k38k46k54k '09'17'13

Check SY06 DZD

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,832 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,830 miles
Since last MOT+3,011 miles
PASS
Mileage50,819 miles
Since last MOT+3,451 miles
PASS
Mileage47,368 miles
Since last MOT+3,702 miles
PASS
Mileage43,666 miles
Since last MOT+3,698 miles
PASS
Mileage39,968 miles
Since last MOT+3,552 miles
PASS
Mileage36,416 miles
Since last MOT+3,601 miles
PASS
Mileage32,815 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,814 miles
Since last MOT+4,536 miles
PASS
Mileage28,278 miles
Since last MOT+5,143 miles
PASS
Mileage23,135 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

RegistrationSY06 DZD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SY06 DZD

What car is SY06 DZD?

SY06 DZD is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2006.

What is the mileage of SY06 DZD?

The last recorded mileage for SY06 DZD was 53,832 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY06 DZD passed its MOT?

SY06 DZD has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2017.

Is SY06 DZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY06 DZD 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 SY06 DZD?

SY06 DZD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.