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WP06 YAK

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 164,084 miles on the clock, averaging 9,529 miles per year, above 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 WP06 YAK

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,084
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
9,529

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading164,084 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,362
Average per year9,529
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WP06 YAK 20k56k92k128k164k '09'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,084 miles
Since last MOT+18,362 miles
PASS
Mileage145,722 miles
Since last MOT+28,227 miles
PASS
Mileage117,495 miles
Since last MOT+7,012 miles
PASS
Mileage110,483 miles
Since last MOT+9,185 miles
PASS
Mileage101,298 miles
Since last MOT+165 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,133 miles
Since last MOT+9,366 miles
PASS
Mileage91,767 miles
Since last MOT+9,650 miles
PASS
Mileage82,117 miles
Since last MOT+4,649 miles
PASS
Mileage77,468 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,468 miles
Since last MOT+9,993 miles
PASS
Mileage67,475 miles
Since last MOT+9,577 miles
PASS
Mileage57,898 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,898 miles
Since last MOT+6,842 miles
PASS
Mileage51,056 miles
Since last MOT+10,617 miles
PASS
Mileage40,439 miles
Since last MOT+9,303 miles
PASS
Mileage31,136 miles
Since last MOT+7,819 miles
PASS
Mileage23,317 miles
Since last MOT+3,793 miles
PASS
Mileage19,524 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

RegistrationWP06 YAK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About WP06 YAK

What car is WP06 YAK?

WP06 YAK is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2006.

What is the mileage of WP06 YAK?

The last recorded mileage for WP06 YAK was 164,084 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP06 YAK passed its MOT?

WP06 YAK has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2024.

Is WP06 YAK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP06 YAK 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 WP06 YAK?

WP06 YAK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.