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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 202,576 miles on the clock, averaging 25,864 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 CA56 EFM
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 202,576 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 25,864 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Oil pump drive (hexagonal driver/hex shaft)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CA56 EFM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About CA56 EFM
What car is CA56 EFM?
CA56 EFM is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2006.
What is the mileage of CA56 EFM?
The last recorded mileage for CA56 EFM was 202,576 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA56 EFM passed its MOT?
CA56 EFM has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2014.
Is CA56 EFM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA56 EFM 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 CA56 EFM?
CA56 EFM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.