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 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 89,394 miles on the clock, averaging 11,174 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 HL56 EKW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 89,394 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,949 |
| Average per year | 11,174 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 2 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 | HL56 EKW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HL — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About HL56 EKW
What car is HL56 EKW?
HL56 EKW is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2006.
What is the mileage of HL56 EKW?
The last recorded mileage for HL56 EKW was 89,394 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HL56 EKW passed its MOT?
HL56 EKW has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 30 Aug 2012.
Is HL56 EKW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HL56 EKW 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 HL56 EKW?
HL56 EKW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.