Vehicle summary
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 3200cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 46,144 miles on the clock, averaging 8,467 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for YX06 XZU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 46,144 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,344 |
| Average per year | 8,467 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record
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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. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YX06 XZU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YX — Beverley, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About YX06 XZU
What car is YX06 XZU?
YX06 XZU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Beverley in 2006.
What is the mileage of YX06 XZU?
The last recorded mileage for YX06 XZU was 46,144 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YX06 XZU passed its MOT?
YX06 XZU has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 19 Apr 2010.
Is YX06 XZU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YX06 XZU 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 YX06 XZU?
YX06 XZU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.