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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 118,950 miles on the clock, averaging 12,502 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 GP56 VDO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 118,950 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,502 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | GP56 VDO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GP — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About GP56 VDO
What car is GP56 VDO?
GP56 VDO is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.
What is the mileage of GP56 VDO?
The last recorded mileage for GP56 VDO was 118,950 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GP56 VDO passed its MOT?
GP56 VDO has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2015.
Is GP56 VDO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP56 VDO 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 GP56 VDO?
GP56 VDO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.