Vehicle summary
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 226,712 miles on the clock, averaging 11,080 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 VN06 YDO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 226,712 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8 |
| Average per year | 11,080 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | VN06 YDO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VN — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About VN06 YDO
What car is VN06 YDO?
VN06 YDO is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.
What is the mileage of VN06 YDO?
The last recorded mileage for VN06 YDO was 226,712 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VN06 YDO passed its MOT?
VN06 YDO has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2025.
Is VN06 YDO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN06 YDO 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 YDO?
VN06 YDO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.