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AJ56 AEL

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 Passat Diesel 1896cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 139,130 miles on the clock, averaging 31,132 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ56 AEL

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,130
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
31,132

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,130 miles
Reading date
Miles last year39,386
Average per year31,132
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ56 AEL 26k55k83k111k139k '09'13'11

Check AJ56 AEL

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,130 miles
Since last MOT+39,386 miles
PASS
Mileage99,744 miles
Since last MOT+185 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,559 miles
Since last MOT+46,710 miles
PASS
Mileage52,849 miles
Since last MOT+3,850 miles
PASS
Mileage48,999 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,995 miles
Since last MOT+22,640 miles
PASS
Mileage26,355 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 AEL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AJ56 AEL

What car is AJ56 AEL?

AJ56 AEL is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AJ56 AEL?

The last recorded mileage for AJ56 AEL was 139,130 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ56 AEL passed its MOT?

AJ56 AEL has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2013.

Is AJ56 AEL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ56 AEL 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 AJ56 AEL?

AJ56 AEL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.