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VN06 OUW

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 132,539 miles on the clock, averaging 7,792 miles per year, around 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 VN06 OUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,539
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,792

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading132,539 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,729
Average per year7,792
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VN06 OUW 31k56k82k107k133k '09'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,539 miles
Since last MOT+1,729 miles
PASS
Mileage130,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,810 miles
Since last MOT+5,904 miles
PASS
Mileage124,906 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,885 miles
Since last MOT+7,497 miles
PASS
Mileage117,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,388 miles
Since last MOT+7,029 miles
PASS
Mileage110,359 miles
Since last MOT+5,058 miles
PASS
Mileage105,301 miles
Since last MOT+2,827 miles
PASS
Mileage102,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,474 miles
Since last MOT+6,880 miles
PASS
Mileage95,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,594 miles
Since last MOT+9,470 miles
PASS
Mileage86,124 miles
Since last MOT+9,627 miles
PASS
Mileage76,497 miles
Since last MOT+13,030 miles
PASS
Mileage63,467 miles
Since last MOT+10,502 miles
PASS
Mileage52,965 miles
Since last MOT+11,181 miles
PASS
Mileage41,784 miles
Since last MOT+10,962 miles
PASS
Mileage30,822 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

RegistrationVN06 OUW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About VN06 OUW

What car is VN06 OUW?

VN06 OUW is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.

What is the mileage of VN06 OUW?

The last recorded mileage for VN06 OUW was 132,539 miles, recorded on 4 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN06 OUW passed its MOT?

VN06 OUW has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 May 2022.

Is VN06 OUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN06 OUW 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 VN06 OUW?

VN06 OUW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.