Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2006 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 127,062 miles on the clock, averaging 8,331 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 DG56 YKS
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 127,062 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,622 |
| Average per year | 8,331 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | DG56 YKS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About DG56 YKS
What car is DG56 YKS?
DG56 YKS is a grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.
What is the mileage of DG56 YKS?
The last recorded mileage for DG56 YKS was 127,062 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG56 YKS passed its MOT?
DG56 YKS has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2017.
Is DG56 YKS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG56 YKS 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 DG56 YKS?
DG56 YKS is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.