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BD56 XBS

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 220,929 miles on the clock, averaging 16,889 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BD56 XBS

MOT Status
Due date passed
220,929
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2009
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
16,889

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 reading220,929 miles
Reading date
Average per year16,889
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD56 XBS 130k152k175k198k221k '09'15'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage220,929 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage220,929 miles
Since last MOT+19,503 miles
FAIL
Mileage201,426 miles
Since last MOT+27,141 miles
PASS
Mileage174,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,285 miles
Since last MOT+19,476 miles
PASS
Mileage154,809 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,802 miles
Since last MOT+26,469 miles
PASS
Mileage128,333 miles
Since last MOT+9,436 miles
PASS
Mileage118,897 miles
Since last MOT+21,655 miles
PASS
Mileage97,242 miles
Since last MOT+236 miles
PASS
Mileage97,006 miles
Since last MOT+1,003 miles
PASS
Mileage96,003 miles
PASS
Mileage129,558 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 XBS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About BD56 XBS

What car is BD56 XBS?

BD56 XBS is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BD56 XBS?

The last recorded mileage for BD56 XBS was 220,929 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD56 XBS passed its MOT?

BD56 XBS has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2015.

Is BD56 XBS ULEZ compliant?

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

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