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VF55 YRG

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 216,338 miles on the clock, averaging 12,722 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 YRG

MOT Status
Due date passed
216,338
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
12,722

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 reading216,338 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,916
Average per year12,722
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VF55 YRG 38k83k127k172k216k '09'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage216,338 miles
Since last MOT+2,916 miles
PASS
Mileage213,422 miles
Since last MOT+20,042 miles
PASS
Mileage193,380 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage193,378 miles
Since last MOT+12,211 miles
PASS
Mileage181,167 miles
Since last MOT+5,076 miles
PASS
Mileage176,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,091 miles
Since last MOT+5,899 miles
PASS
Mileage170,192 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,161 miles
Since last MOT+10,334 miles
PASS
Mileage159,827 miles
Since last MOT+16,124 miles
PASS
Mileage143,703 miles
Since last MOT+15,830 miles
PASS
Mileage127,873 miles
Since last MOT+16,697 miles
PASS
Mileage111,176 miles
Since last MOT+14,313 miles
PASS
Mileage96,863 miles
Since last MOT+15,971 miles
PASS
Mileage80,892 miles
Since last MOT+13,865 miles
PASS
Mileage67,027 miles
Since last MOT+15,207 miles
PASS
Mileage51,820 miles
Since last MOT+13,707 miles
PASS
Mileage38,113 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 YRG
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 YRG

What car is VF55 YRG?

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

What is the mileage of VF55 YRG?

The last recorded mileage for VF55 YRG was 216,338 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VF55 YRG passed its MOT?

VF55 YRG has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Feb 2023.

Is VF55 YRG ULEZ compliant?

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

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