2006 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · RF06 XTG
2006 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 142,758 miles. MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,758 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RF06 XTG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2026
- 142,758 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF06 XTG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Transporter (RF06 XTG) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/18 100y (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/45/18 100y (5.2.3 ”.
RF06 XTG Mileage History
- 28/08/2024135,035 mi
- 19/08/2025139,792 mi+4,757 mi
- 19/08/2025139,795 mi+3 mi
- 17/08/2026142,754 mi+2,959 mi
- 17/08/2026142,758 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 3,923 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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