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AJ56 LXU

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 174,461 miles on the clock, averaging 9,529 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ56 LXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,461
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,529

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,461 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year9,529
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ56 LXU 48k80k111k143k174k '09'23'18

Check AJ56 LXU

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,461 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,450 miles
Since last MOT+14,465 miles
PASS
Mileage159,985 miles
Since last MOT+4,705 miles
PASS
Mileage155,280 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,278 miles
Since last MOT+3,854 miles
PASS
Mileage151,424 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,420 miles
Since last MOT+7,654 miles
PASS
Mileage143,766 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,763 miles
Since last MOT+7,288 miles
PASS
Mileage136,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,475 miles
Since last MOT+5,754 miles
PASS
Mileage130,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,721 miles
Since last MOT+8,930 miles
PASS
Mileage121,791 miles
Since last MOT+14,097 miles
PASS
Mileage107,694 miles
Since last MOT+10,328 miles
PASS
Mileage97,366 miles
Since last MOT+11,257 miles
PASS
Mileage86,109 miles
Since last MOT+10,117 miles
PASS
Mileage75,992 miles
Since last MOT+10,117 miles
PASS
Mileage65,875 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
PASS
Mileage65,869 miles
Since last MOT+17,423 miles
PASS
Mileage48,446 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AJ56 LXU

What car is AJ56 LXU?

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

What is the mileage of AJ56 LXU?

The last recorded mileage for AJ56 LXU was 174,461 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ56 LXU passed its MOT?

AJ56 LXU has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2023.

Is AJ56 LXU ULEZ compliant?

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

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