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WR55 WUC

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 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 214,006 miles on the clock, averaging 13,470 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 WR55 WUC

MOT Status
Due date passed
214,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
13,470

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 reading214,006 miles
Reading date
Miles last year52
Average per year13,470
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR55 WUC 53k93k134k174k214k '09'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage214,006 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage213,954 miles
Since last MOT+5,180 miles
PASS
Mileage208,774 miles
Since last MOT+5,686 miles
PASS
Mileage203,088 miles
Since last MOT+5,294 miles
PASS
Mileage197,794 miles
Since last MOT+6,905 miles
PASS
Mileage190,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage190,889 miles
Since last MOT+10,030 miles
PASS
Mileage180,859 miles
Since last MOT+11,597 miles
PASS
Mileage169,262 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,261 miles
Since last MOT+14,436 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,825 miles
Since last MOT+12,403 miles
PASS
Mileage142,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,422 miles
Since last MOT+24,608 miles
PASS
Mileage117,814 miles
Since last MOT+23,909 miles
PASS
Mileage93,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,905 miles
Since last MOT+21,175 miles
PASS
Mileage72,730 miles
Since last MOT+19,708 miles
PASS
Mileage53,022 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

RegistrationWR55 WUC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WR55 WUC

What car is WR55 WUC?

WR55 WUC is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2006.

What is the mileage of WR55 WUC?

The last recorded mileage for WR55 WUC was 214,006 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR55 WUC passed its MOT?

WR55 WUC has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2020.

Is WR55 WUC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR55 WUC 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 WR55 WUC?

WR55 WUC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.