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VF55 UTV

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 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 160,184 miles on the clock, averaging 11,954 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 VF55 UTV

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,184
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,954

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading160,184 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,011
Average per year11,954
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VF55 UTV 42k72k101k131k160k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,184 miles
Since last MOT+10,011 miles
PASS
Mileage150,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,173 miles
Since last MOT+9,260 miles
PASS
Mileage140,913 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,910 miles
Since last MOT+9,274 miles
PASS
Mileage131,636 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,628 miles
Since last MOT+16,893 miles
PASS
Mileage114,735 miles
Since last MOT+4,223 miles
PASS
Mileage110,512 miles
Since last MOT+10,960 miles
PASS
Mileage99,552 miles
Since last MOT+12,478 miles
PASS
Mileage87,074 miles
Since last MOT+14,683 miles
PASS
Mileage72,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,391 miles
Since last MOT+15,227 miles
PASS
Mileage57,164 miles
Since last MOT+15,105 miles
PASS
Mileage42,059 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

RegistrationVF55 UTV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeVF — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About VF55 UTV

What car is VF55 UTV?

VF55 UTV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.

What is the mileage of VF55 UTV?

The last recorded mileage for VF55 UTV was 160,184 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VF55 UTV passed its MOT?

VF55 UTV has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2018.

Is VF55 UTV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VF55 UTV 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 VF55 UTV?

VF55 UTV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.