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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 209,893 miles on the clock, averaging 12,170 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 KN56 DTU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 209,893 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 12,170 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | KN56 DTU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KN — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About KN56 DTU
What car is KN56 DTU?
KN56 DTU is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.
What is the mileage of KN56 DTU?
The last recorded mileage for KN56 DTU was 209,893 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KN56 DTU passed its MOT?
KN56 DTU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2020.
Is KN56 DTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN56 DTU 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 KN56 DTU?
KN56 DTU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.