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BD56 EHY

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 167,558 miles on the clock, averaging 13,523 miles per year, above 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 BD56 EHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,558
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2009
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
13,523

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 reading167,558 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,827
Average per year13,523
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD56 EHY 81k103k124k146k168k '09'16'14

Check BD56 EHY

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,558 miles
Since last MOT+7,827 miles
PASS
Mileage159,731 miles
Since last MOT+10,580 miles
PASS
Mileage149,151 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,142 miles
Since last MOT+10,562 miles
PASS
Mileage138,580 miles
Since last MOT+15,905 miles
PASS
Mileage122,675 miles
Since last MOT+15,114 miles
PASS
Mileage107,561 miles
Since last MOT+26,129 miles
PASS
Mileage81,432 miles

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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

RegistrationBD56 EHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About BD56 EHY

What car is BD56 EHY?

BD56 EHY is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BD56 EHY?

The last recorded mileage for BD56 EHY was 167,558 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD56 EHY passed its MOT?

BD56 EHY has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Apr 2016.

Is BD56 EHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD56 EHY 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 BD56 EHY?

BD56 EHY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.