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YH06 XJG

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
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 1900cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 169,457 miles on the clock, averaging 7,818 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 YH06 XJG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
169,457
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,818

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 reading169,457 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year7,818
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH06 XJG 38k71k104k137k169k '09'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,457 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,451 miles
Since last MOT+6,035 miles
PASS
Mileage163,416 miles
Since last MOT+12,219 miles
PASS
Mileage151,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,197 miles
Since last MOT+14,067 miles
PASS
Mileage137,130 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,129 miles
Since last MOT+12,628 miles
PASS
Mileage124,501 miles
Since last MOT+14,157 miles
PASS
Mileage110,344 miles
Since last MOT+14,111 miles
PASS
Mileage96,233 miles
Since last MOT+12,451 miles
PASS
Mileage83,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,782 miles
Since last MOT+2,228 miles
PASS
Mileage81,554 miles
Since last MOT+2,560 miles
PASS
Mileage78,994 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,994 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,990 miles
Since last MOT+2,747 miles
PASS
Mileage76,243 miles
Since last MOT+2,816 miles
PASS
Mileage73,427 miles
Since last MOT+3,975 miles
PASS
Mileage69,452 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,452 miles
Since last MOT+4,182 miles
PASS
Mileage65,270 miles
Since last MOT+7,402 miles
PASS
Mileage57,868 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,868 miles
Since last MOT+6,713 miles
PASS
Mileage51,155 miles
Since last MOT+12,893 miles
PASS
Mileage38,262 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

RegistrationYH06 XJG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About YH06 XJG

What car is YH06 XJG?

YH06 XJG is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YH06 XJG?

The last recorded mileage for YH06 XJG was 169,457 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH06 XJG passed its MOT?

YH06 XJG has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2026.

Is YH06 XJG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH06 XJG 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 YH06 XJG?

YH06 XJG is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.