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DE06 AVJ

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 185,056 miles on the clock, averaging 7,818 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 DE06 AVJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
185,056
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,818

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading185,056 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,818
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DE06 AVJ 55k88k120k153k185k '09'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,056 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,054 miles
Since last MOT+4,388 miles
PASS
Mileage180,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage180,666 miles
Since last MOT+3,983 miles
PASS
Mileage176,683 miles
Since last MOT+10,863 miles
PASS
Mileage165,820 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,820 miles
Since last MOT+9,004 miles
PASS
Mileage156,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,791 miles
PASS
Mileage152,025 miles
Since last MOT+9,482 miles
PASS
Mileage142,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,543 miles
Since last MOT+7,820 miles
PASS
Mileage134,723 miles
Since last MOT+4,443 miles
PASS
Mileage130,280 miles
Since last MOT+4,563 miles
PASS
Mileage125,717 miles
Since last MOT+3,988 miles
PASS
Mileage121,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,729 miles
Since last MOT+5,078 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,651 miles
Since last MOT+9,237 miles
PASS
Mileage107,414 miles
Since last MOT+13,528 miles
PASS
Mileage93,886 miles
Since last MOT+19,829 miles
PASS
Mileage74,057 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,980 miles
Since last MOT+18,685 miles
PASS
Mileage55,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,295 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

RegistrationDE06 AVJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About DE06 AVJ

What car is DE06 AVJ?

DE06 AVJ is a red Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DE06 AVJ?

The last recorded mileage for DE06 AVJ was 185,056 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE06 AVJ passed its MOT?

DE06 AVJ has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2025.

Is DE06 AVJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE06 AVJ 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 DE06 AVJ?

DE06 AVJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.