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At a glance
This 2006 Volkswagen Passat Petrol 3189cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 70,671 miles on the clock, averaging 5,113 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 FSI engine is known for 1. timing chain stretch and guide rail wear and 2. elevated oil consumption from valve stem seals and piston rings.
MOT & Mileage History for KH06 FZY
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 70,671 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,113 |
| 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
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Passat models (2005–2010), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Timing Chain Stretch and Guide Rail Wear
The timing chain stretches beyond Volkswagen tolerance under high-mileage use. Simultaneously, the plastic guide rails wear and can crack. The chain tensioner loses pressure retention, allowing excessive chain slack.[2]
2. Elevated Oil Consumption from Valve Stem Seals and Piston Rings
Oil consumption rises significantly at high mileage (typically 130,000 km+) due to wear of valve stem seals and piston rings. Volkswagen rates up to 0.5 L/1,000 km as acceptable; above that threshold, the engine requires repair.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KH06 FZY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3189cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KH — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About KH06 FZY
What car is KH06 FZY?
KH06 FZY is a green Volkswagen Passat, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Northampton in 2006.
What is the mileage of KH06 FZY?
The last recorded mileage for KH06 FZY was 70,671 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KH06 FZY passed its MOT?
KH06 FZY has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2018.
Is KH06 FZY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KH06 FZY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is KH06 FZY?
KH06 FZY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.