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WM06 BGO

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, 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 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 105,051 miles on the clock, averaging 6,432 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 WM06 BGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,051
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,432

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,051 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,675
Average per year6,432
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM06 BGO 25k45k65k85k105k '09'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,051 miles
Since last MOT+18,675 miles
PASS
Mileage86,376 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,376 miles
Since last MOT+24,565 miles
PASS
Mileage61,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,811 miles
Since last MOT+7,913 miles
PASS
Mileage53,898 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,864 miles
Since last MOT+4,178 miles
PASS
Mileage49,686 miles
Since last MOT+3,352 miles
PASS
Mileage46,334 miles
Since last MOT+2,378 miles
PASS
Mileage43,956 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,956 miles
Since last MOT+3,836 miles
PASS
Mileage40,120 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,120 miles
Since last MOT+2,915 miles
PASS
Mileage37,205 miles
Since last MOT+4,525 miles
PASS
Mileage32,680 miles
Since last MOT+3,619 miles
PASS
Mileage29,061 miles
Since last MOT+4,135 miles
PASS
Mileage24,926 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

RegistrationWM06 BGO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About WM06 BGO

What car is WM06 BGO?

WM06 BGO is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2006.

What is the mileage of WM06 BGO?

The last recorded mileage for WM06 BGO was 105,051 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM06 BGO passed its MOT?

WM06 BGO has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2022.

Is WM06 BGO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM06 BGO 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 WM06 BGO?

WM06 BGO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.