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WL06 GFY

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
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 1900cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 160,004 miles on the clock, averaging 5,839 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 WL06 GFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,004
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,839

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 reading160,004 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,663
Average per year5,839
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WL06 GFY 92k109k126k143k160k '09'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,004 miles
Since last MOT+11,663 miles
PASS
Mileage148,341 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,340 miles
Since last MOT+16,406 miles
PASS
Mileage131,934 miles
Since last MOT+8,517 miles
PASS
Mileage123,417 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,417 miles
PASS
Mileage195,100 miles
Since last MOT+2,976 miles
PASS
Mileage192,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,124 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
PASS
Mileage192,123 miles
Since last MOT+4,080 miles
PASS
Mileage188,043 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage188,043 miles
Since last MOT+13,080 miles
PASS
Mileage174,963 miles
Since last MOT+12,391 miles
PASS
Mileage162,572 miles
Since last MOT+32,614 miles
PASS
Mileage129,958 miles
Since last MOT+37,806 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,152 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 GFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeWL — Truro, West of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About WL06 GFY

What car is WL06 GFY?

WL06 GFY is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Truro in 2006.

What is the mileage of WL06 GFY?

The last recorded mileage for WL06 GFY was 160,004 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WL06 GFY passed its MOT?

WL06 GFY has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2021.

Is WL06 GFY ULEZ compliant?

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

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