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WL06 HBA

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 143,125 miles on the clock, averaging 7,962 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 HBA

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,125
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,962

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading143,125 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25,527
Average per year7,962
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WL06 HBA 31k59k87k115k143k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,125 miles
Since last MOT+25,527 miles
PASS
Mileage117,598 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,598 miles
Since last MOT+7,526 miles
PASS
Mileage110,072 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,039 miles
Since last MOT+11,227 miles
PASS
Mileage98,812 miles
Since last MOT+6,855 miles
PASS
Mileage91,957 miles
Since last MOT+3,958 miles
PASS
Mileage87,999 miles
Since last MOT+7,487 miles
PASS
Mileage80,512 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,512 miles
Since last MOT+3,680 miles
PASS
Mileage76,832 miles
Since last MOT+6,465 miles
PASS
Mileage70,367 miles
Since last MOT+8,053 miles
PASS
Mileage62,314 miles
Since last MOT+8,544 miles
PASS
Mileage53,770 miles
Since last MOT+8,133 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,637 miles
Since last MOT+7,737 miles
PASS
Mileage37,900 miles
Since last MOT+6,448 miles
PASS
Mileage31,452 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 HBA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
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 HBA

What car is WL06 HBA?

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

What is the mileage of WL06 HBA?

The last recorded mileage for WL06 HBA was 143,125 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WL06 HBA passed its MOT?

WL06 HBA has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2023.

Is WL06 HBA ULEZ compliant?

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

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