Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2006 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1999cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 173,297 miles on the clock, averaging 8,524 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 BK56 FTJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 173,297 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,212 |
| Average per year | 8,524 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | BK56 FTJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BK — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About BK56 FTJ
What car is BK56 FTJ?
BK56 FTJ is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1999cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.
What is the mileage of BK56 FTJ?
The last recorded mileage for BK56 FTJ was 173,297 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BK56 FTJ passed its MOT?
BK56 FTJ has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2025.
Is BK56 FTJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK56 FTJ 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 BK56 FTJ?
BK56 FTJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.