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EX56 CVR

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 186,323 miles on the clock, averaging 7,813 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 EX56 CVR

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,323
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,813

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading186,323 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,756
Average per year7,813
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX56 CVR 67k97k127k157k186k '09'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,323 miles
Since last MOT+8,756 miles
PASS
Mileage177,567 miles
Since last MOT+9,149 miles
PASS
Mileage168,418 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,330 miles
Since last MOT+5,686 miles
PASS
Mileage162,644 miles
Since last MOT+12,114 miles
PASS
Mileage150,530 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,527 miles
Since last MOT+4,506 miles
PASS
Mileage146,021 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,011 miles
Since last MOT+4,995 miles
PASS
Mileage141,016 miles
Since last MOT+5,865 miles
PASS
Mileage135,151 miles
Since last MOT+5,720 miles
PASS
Mileage129,431 miles
Since last MOT+9,620 miles
PASS
Mileage119,811 miles
Since last MOT+9,825 miles
PASS
Mileage109,986 miles
Since last MOT+8,550 miles
PASS
Mileage101,436 miles
Since last MOT+7,498 miles
PASS
Mileage93,938 miles
Since last MOT+5,824 miles
PASS
Mileage88,114 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,114 miles
Since last MOT+20,542 miles
PASS
Mileage67,572 miles
Since last MOT+102 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,470 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

RegistrationEX56 CVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About EX56 CVR

What car is EX56 CVR?

EX56 CVR is an red Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EX56 CVR?

The last recorded mileage for EX56 CVR was 186,323 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX56 CVR passed its MOT?

EX56 CVR has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2024.

Is EX56 CVR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX56 CVR 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 EX56 CVR?

EX56 CVR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.