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BK56 YMA

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 286,000 miles on the clock, averaging 14,181 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 BK56 YMA

MOT Status
Due date passed
286,000
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
14,181

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading286,000 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,181
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK56 YMA 98k145k192k239k286k '09'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage286,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage286,000 miles
Since last MOT+12,866 miles
PASS
Mileage273,134 miles
Since last MOT+18,512 miles
PASS
Mileage254,622 miles
Since last MOT+10,833 miles
PASS
Mileage243,789 miles
Since last MOT+26,311 miles
PASS
Mileage217,478 miles
Since last MOT+23,543 miles
PASS
Mileage193,935 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage193,933 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage193,922 miles
Since last MOT+3,968 miles
PASS
Mileage189,954 miles
Since last MOT+447 miles
FAIL
Mileage189,507 miles
Since last MOT+23,885 miles
PASS
Mileage165,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,622 miles
Since last MOT+17,653 miles
PASS
Mileage147,969 miles
Since last MOT+4,743 miles
PASS
Mileage143,226 miles
Since last MOT+30,701 miles
PASS
Mileage112,525 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,503 miles
Since last MOT+14,230 miles
PASS
Mileage98,273 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

RegistrationBK56 YMA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About BK56 YMA

What car is BK56 YMA?

BK56 YMA is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BK56 YMA?

The last recorded mileage for BK56 YMA was 286,000 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK56 YMA passed its MOT?

BK56 YMA has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2023.

Is BK56 YMA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK56 YMA 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 YMA?

BK56 YMA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.