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WL06 DSV

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 157,358 miles on the clock, averaging 8,498 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 WL06 DSV

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,358
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,498

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading157,358 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,956
Average per year8,498
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WL06 DSV 31k63k94k126k157k '09'24'18

Check WL06 DSV

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage157,358 miles
Since last MOT+9,956 miles
PASS
Mileage147,402 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,402 miles
Since last MOT+10,165 miles
PASS
Mileage137,237 miles
Since last MOT+321 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,916 miles
Since last MOT+8,576 miles
PASS
Mileage128,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,340 miles
Since last MOT+6,779 miles
PASS
Mileage121,561 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,561 miles
Since last MOT+8,690 miles
PASS
Mileage112,871 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,871 miles
Since last MOT+9,450 miles
PASS
Mileage103,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,421 miles
Since last MOT+7,953 miles
PASS
Mileage95,468 miles
Since last MOT+8,392 miles
PASS
Mileage87,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,076 miles
Since last MOT+7,145 miles
PASS
Mileage79,931 miles
Since last MOT+7,034 miles
PASS
Mileage72,897 miles
Since last MOT+9,186 miles
PASS
Mileage63,711 miles
Since last MOT+8,125 miles
PASS
Mileage55,586 miles
Since last MOT+8,443 miles
PASS
Mileage47,143 miles
Since last MOT+8,086 miles
PASS
Mileage39,057 miles
Since last MOT+7,589 miles
PASS
Mileage31,468 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

RegistrationWL06 DSV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeWL — Truro, West of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About WL06 DSV

What car is WL06 DSV?

WL06 DSV is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Truro in 2006.

What is the mileage of WL06 DSV?

The last recorded mileage for WL06 DSV was 157,358 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WL06 DSV passed its MOT?

WL06 DSV has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 1 Mar 2024.

Is WL06 DSV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WL06 DSV 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 WL06 DSV?

WL06 DSV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.