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WX06 XDF

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 3189cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine3189cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Petrol 3189cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 90,473 miles on the clock, averaging 4,300 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).

MOT & Mileage History for WX06 XDF

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,473
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,300

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
7

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading90,473 miles
Reading date
Miles last year243
Average per year4,300
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WX06 XDF 22k39k56k73k90k '09'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,473 miles
Since last MOT+243 miles
PASS
Mileage90,230 miles
Since last MOT+1,033 miles
PASS
Mileage89,197 miles
Since last MOT+172 miles
PASS
Mileage89,025 miles
Since last MOT+452 miles
PASS
Mileage88,573 miles
Since last MOT+560 miles
PASS
Mileage88,013 miles
Since last MOT+1,916 miles
PASS
Mileage86,097 miles
Since last MOT+4,169 miles
PASS
Mileage81,928 miles
Since last MOT+4,532 miles
PASS
Mileage77,396 miles
Since last MOT+13,696 miles
PASS
Mileage63,700 miles
Since last MOT+6,205 miles
PASS
Mileage57,495 miles
Since last MOT+6,640 miles
PASS
Mileage50,855 miles
Since last MOT+6,550 miles
PASS
Mileage44,305 miles
Since last MOT+7,558 miles
PASS
Mileage36,747 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,747 miles
Since last MOT+14,717 miles
PASS
Mileage22,030 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,029 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. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure

The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]

2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)

Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 XDF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3189cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeWX — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About WX06 XDF

What car is WX06 XDF?

WX06 XDF is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Bristol in 2006.

What is the mileage of WX06 XDF?

The last recorded mileage for WX06 XDF was 90,473 miles, recorded on 23 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WX06 XDF passed its MOT?

WX06 XDF has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2025.

Is WX06 XDF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WX06 XDF is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is WX06 XDF?

WX06 XDF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.