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YA55 YNU

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
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 1900cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 156,756 miles on the clock, averaging 7,872 miles per year, around 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 YA55 YNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,756
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,872

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading156,756 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,986
Average per year7,872
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YA55 YNU 28k60k92k124k157k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,756 miles
Since last MOT+7,986 miles
PASS
Mileage148,770 miles
Since last MOT+8,865 miles
PASS
Mileage139,905 miles
Since last MOT+7,048 miles
PASS
Mileage132,857 miles
Since last MOT+5,348 miles
PASS
Mileage127,509 miles
Since last MOT+4,603 miles
PASS
Mileage122,906 miles
Since last MOT+7,354 miles
PASS
Mileage115,552 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,552 miles
Since last MOT+9,773 miles
PASS
Mileage105,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,779 miles
Since last MOT+5,681 miles
PASS
Mileage100,098 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,098 miles
Since last MOT+8,412 miles
PASS
Mileage91,686 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,619 miles
Since last MOT+8,980 miles
PASS
Mileage82,639 miles
Since last MOT+8,797 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,656 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,937 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,909 miles
PASS
Mileage49,340 miles
Since last MOT+9,789 miles
PASS
Mileage39,551 miles
Since last MOT+11,926 miles
PASS
Mileage27,625 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

RegistrationYA55 YNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYA — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YA55 YNU

What car is YA55 YNU?

YA55 YNU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YA55 YNU?

The last recorded mileage for YA55 YNU was 156,756 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YA55 YNU passed its MOT?

YA55 YNU has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2025.

Is YA55 YNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA55 YNU 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 YA55 YNU?

YA55 YNU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.