Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2006 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 181,606 miles on the clock, averaging 9,923 miles per year, above 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 YED
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 181,606 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,646 |
| Average per year | 9,923 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | VE06 YED |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About VE06 YED
What car is VE06 YED?
VE06 YED is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.
What is the mileage of VE06 YED?
The last recorded mileage for VE06 YED was 181,606 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE06 YED passed its MOT?
VE06 YED has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2022.
Is VE06 YED ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE06 YED 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 YED?
VE06 YED is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.