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YF06 XEM

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 96,388 miles on the clock, averaging 4,761 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for YF06 XEM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,388
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
4,761

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading96,388 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,761
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF06 XEM 18k38k57k77k96k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,388 miles
Since last MOT+9,021 miles
PASS
Mileage87,367 miles
Since last MOT+5,392 miles
PASS
Mileage81,975 miles
Since last MOT+4,222 miles
PASS
Mileage77,753 miles
Since last MOT+6,211 miles
PASS
Mileage71,542 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,542 miles
Since last MOT+5,648 miles
PASS
Mileage65,894 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,894 miles
Since last MOT+1,706 miles
PASS
Mileage64,188 miles
Since last MOT+4,989 miles
PASS
Mileage59,199 miles
Since last MOT+1,630 miles
PASS
Mileage57,569 miles
Since last MOT+3,034 miles
PASS
Mileage54,535 miles
Since last MOT+4,753 miles
PASS
Mileage49,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,782 miles
Since last MOT+7,078 miles
PASS
Mileage42,704 miles
Since last MOT+6,118 miles
PASS
Mileage36,586 miles
Since last MOT+5,312 miles
PASS
Mileage31,274 miles
Since last MOT+3,704 miles
PASS
Mileage27,570 miles
Since last MOT+3,803 miles
PASS
Mileage23,767 miles
Since last MOT+5,507 miles
PASS
Mileage18,260 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF06 XEM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About YF06 XEM

What car is YF06 XEM?

YF06 XEM is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YF06 XEM?

The last recorded mileage for YF06 XEM was 96,388 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF06 XEM passed its MOT?

YF06 XEM has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2025.

Is YF06 XEM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF06 XEM 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 YF06 XEM?

YF06 XEM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.