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SY06 MXF

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 63,899 miles on the clock, averaging 3,672 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 MXF

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,899
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,672

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading63,899 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year3,672
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY06 MXF 13k26k39k51k64k '09'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,899 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,897 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,896 miles
Since last MOT+5,323 miles
PASS
Mileage58,573 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,571 miles
Since last MOT+8,574 miles
PASS
Mileage49,997 miles
Since last MOT+7,882 miles
PASS
Mileage42,115 miles
Since last MOT+1,793 miles
PASS
Mileage40,322 miles
Since last MOT+432 miles
PASS
Mileage39,890 miles
Since last MOT+3,036 miles
PASS
Mileage36,854 miles
Since last MOT+2,199 miles
PASS
Mileage34,655 miles
Since last MOT+3,099 miles
PASS
Mileage31,556 miles
Since last MOT+2,430 miles
PASS
Mileage29,126 miles
Since last MOT+3,998 miles
PASS
Mileage25,128 miles
Since last MOT+4,097 miles
PASS
Mileage21,031 miles
Since last MOT+3,736 miles
PASS
Mileage17,295 miles
Since last MOT+3,969 miles
PASS
Mileage13,326 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 MXF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SY06 MXF

What car is SY06 MXF?

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

What is the mileage of SY06 MXF?

The last recorded mileage for SY06 MXF was 63,899 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY06 MXF passed its MOT?

SY06 MXF has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2022.

Is SY06 MXF ULEZ compliant?

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

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