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YB06 RSX

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 161,863 miles on the clock, averaging 10,759 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 YB06 RSX

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,863
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,759

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading161,863 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,759
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YB06 RSX 37k68k100k131k162k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,863 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,863 miles
Since last MOT+14,582 miles
PASS
Mileage147,281 miles
Since last MOT+12,600 miles
PASS
Mileage134,681 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,681 miles
Since last MOT+10,096 miles
PASS
Mileage124,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,585 miles
Since last MOT+7,634 miles
PASS
Mileage116,951 miles
Since last MOT+10,468 miles
PASS
Mileage106,483 miles
Since last MOT+10,992 miles
PASS
Mileage95,491 miles
Since last MOT+14,355 miles
PASS
Mileage81,136 miles
Since last MOT+123 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,013 miles
Since last MOT+13,435 miles
PASS
Mileage67,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,578 miles
Since last MOT+17,535 miles
PASS
Mileage50,043 miles
Since last MOT+12,787 miles
PASS
Mileage37,256 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

RegistrationYB06 RSX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About YB06 RSX

What car is YB06 RSX?

YB06 RSX is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YB06 RSX?

The last recorded mileage for YB06 RSX was 161,863 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB06 RSX passed its MOT?

YB06 RSX has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2021.

Is YB06 RSX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB06 RSX 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 YB06 RSX?

YB06 RSX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.