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YA06 YBG

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 143,109 miles on the clock, averaging 9,965 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 YA06 YBG

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,109
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,965

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,109 miles
Reading date
Miles last year69
Average per year9,965
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YA06 YBG 32k60k88k115k143k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,109 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,040 miles
Since last MOT+13,290 miles
PASS
Mileage129,750 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,750 miles
Since last MOT+3,975 miles
PASS
Mileage125,775 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,772 miles
Since last MOT+2,855 miles
PASS
Mileage122,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,917 miles
Since last MOT+7,618 miles
PASS
Mileage115,299 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,296 miles
Since last MOT+11,680 miles
PASS
Mileage103,616 miles
Since last MOT+15,650 miles
PASS
Mileage87,966 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,966 miles
Since last MOT+21,608 miles
PASS
Mileage66,358 miles
Since last MOT+14,586 miles
PASS
Mileage51,772 miles
Since last MOT+12,044 miles
PASS
Mileage39,728 miles
Since last MOT+1,782 miles
PASS
Mileage37,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,946 miles
Since last MOT+6,020 miles
PASS
Mileage31,926 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

RegistrationYA06 YBG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYA — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About YA06 YBG

What car is YA06 YBG?

YA06 YBG is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YA06 YBG?

The last recorded mileage for YA06 YBG was 143,109 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YA06 YBG passed its MOT?

YA06 YBG has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2020.

Is YA06 YBG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA06 YBG 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 YA06 YBG?

YA06 YBG is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.