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GU56 FPD

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 174,722 miles on the clock, averaging 16,439 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 GU56 FPD

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,722
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
16,439

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,722 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year16,439
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU56 FPD 60k89k117k146k175k '09'16'12

Check GU56 FPD

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,722 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,709 miles
Since last MOT+16,576 miles
PASS
Mileage158,133 miles
Since last MOT+16,132 miles
PASS
Mileage142,001 miles
Since last MOT+17,129 miles
PASS
Mileage124,872 miles
Since last MOT+11,777 miles
PASS
Mileage113,095 miles
Since last MOT+16,039 miles
PASS
Mileage97,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,056 miles
Since last MOT+19,308 miles
PASS
Mileage77,748 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,737 miles
Since last MOT+17,967 miles
PASS
Mileage59,770 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

RegistrationGU56 FPD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GU56 FPD

What car is GU56 FPD?

GU56 FPD is a silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GU56 FPD?

The last recorded mileage for GU56 FPD was 174,722 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU56 FPD passed its MOT?

GU56 FPD has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2016.

Is GU56 FPD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU56 FPD 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 GU56 FPD?

GU56 FPD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.