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VE06 PBU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 122,191 miles on the clock, averaging 5,133 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 VE06 PBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,191
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,133

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading122,191 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,973
Average per year5,133
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE06 PBU 63k78k93k107k122k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,191 miles
Since last MOT+2,973 miles
PASS
Mileage119,218 miles
Since last MOT+255 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,963 miles
Since last MOT+7,912 miles
PASS
Mileage111,051 miles
Since last MOT+4,258 miles
PASS
Mileage106,793 miles
Since last MOT+3,105 miles
PASS
Mileage103,688 miles
Since last MOT+2,349 miles
PASS
Mileage101,339 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,338 miles
Since last MOT+2,198 miles
PASS
Mileage99,140 miles
Since last MOT+5,672 miles
PASS
Mileage93,468 miles
Since last MOT+6,840 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,628 miles
Since last MOT+7,953 miles
PASS
Mileage78,675 miles
Since last MOT+6,835 miles
PASS
Mileage71,840 miles
Since last MOT+5,541 miles
PASS
Mileage66,299 miles
Since last MOT+3,040 miles
PASS
Mileage63,259 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

RegistrationVE06 PBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About VE06 PBU

What car is VE06 PBU?

VE06 PBU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.

What is the mileage of VE06 PBU?

The last recorded mileage for VE06 PBU was 122,191 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE06 PBU passed its MOT?

VE06 PBU has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2020.

Is VE06 PBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE06 PBU 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 VE06 PBU?

VE06 PBU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.