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 Passat Diesel 1968cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 81,561 miles on the clock, averaging 2,971 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI CR engine is known for oil pump drive (hexagonal driver/hex shaft).
MOT & Mileage History for AJ56 PYL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 81,561 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,308 |
| Average per year | 2,971 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Passat
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Oil pump drive (hexagonal driver/hex shaft)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AJ56 PYL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AJ — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About AJ56 PYL
What car is AJ56 PYL?
AJ56 PYL is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.
What is the mileage of AJ56 PYL?
The last recorded mileage for AJ56 PYL was 81,561 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AJ56 PYL passed its MOT?
AJ56 PYL has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2026.
Is AJ56 PYL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ56 PYL 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 PYL?
AJ56 PYL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.