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WK06 RAF

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Truro, West of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 127,630 miles on the clock, averaging 6,556 miles per year, below 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 WK06 RAF

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,630
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
6,556

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,630 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,197
Average per year6,556
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WK06 RAF 34k57k81k104k128k '09'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,630 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage105,433 miles
Since last MOT+10,713 miles
PASS
Mileage94,720 miles
Since last MOT+9,639 miles
PASS
Mileage85,081 miles
Since last MOT+84 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,997 miles
Since last MOT+8,079 miles
PASS
Mileage76,918 miles
Since last MOT+3,467 miles
PASS
Mileage73,451 miles
Since last MOT+4,940 miles
PASS
Mileage68,511 miles
Since last MOT+2,923 miles
PASS
Mileage65,588 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,586 miles
Since last MOT+4,224 miles
PASS
Mileage61,362 miles
Since last MOT+4,006 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,356 miles
Since last MOT+4,479 miles
PASS
Mileage52,877 miles
Since last MOT+5,462 miles
PASS
Mileage47,415 miles
Since last MOT+1,496 miles
PASS
Mileage45,919 miles
Since last MOT+3,284 miles
PASS
Mileage42,635 miles
Since last MOT+8,804 miles
PASS
Mileage33,831 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

RegistrationWK06 RAF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeWK — Truro, West of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About WK06 RAF

What car is WK06 RAF?

WK06 RAF is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Truro in 2006.

What is the mileage of WK06 RAF?

The last recorded mileage for WK06 RAF was 127,630 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WK06 RAF passed its MOT?

WK06 RAF has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2023.

Is WK06 RAF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WK06 RAF 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 WK06 RAF?

WK06 RAF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.