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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 140,639 miles on the clock, averaging 8,616 miles per year, around 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 SWU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 140,639 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,517 |
| Average per year | 8,616 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 SWU |
| 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 SWU
What car is AJ56 SWU?
AJ56 SWU is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.
What is the mileage of AJ56 SWU?
The last recorded mileage for AJ56 SWU was 140,639 miles, recorded on 21 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AJ56 SWU passed its MOT?
AJ56 SWU has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Jul 2022.
Is AJ56 SWU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ56 SWU 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 SWU?
AJ56 SWU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.