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KN56 ELU

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 192,824 miles on the clock, averaging 9,597 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 ELU

MOT Status
Due date passed
192,824
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,597

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading192,824 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,762
Average per year9,597
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN56 ELU 55k90k124k158k193k '09'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,824 miles
Since last MOT+3,762 miles
PASS
Mileage189,062 miles
Since last MOT+3,771 miles
PASS
Mileage185,291 miles
Since last MOT+4,179 miles
PASS
Mileage181,112 miles
Since last MOT+1,710 miles
PASS
Mileage179,402 miles
Since last MOT+1,023 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,379 miles
Since last MOT+6,419 miles
PASS
Mileage171,960 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,958 miles
Since last MOT+4,531 miles
PASS
Mileage167,427 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,407 miles
Since last MOT+4,267 miles
PASS
Mileage163,140 miles
Since last MOT+9,543 miles
PASS
Mileage153,597 miles
Since last MOT+9,112 miles
PASS
Mileage144,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,485 miles
Since last MOT+8,563 miles
PASS
Mileage135,922 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,992 miles
Since last MOT+23,577 miles
PASS
Mileage112,415 miles
Since last MOT+21,513 miles
PASS
Mileage90,902 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,902 miles
Since last MOT+16,737 miles
PASS
Mileage74,165 miles
Since last MOT+5,074 miles
PASS
Mileage69,091 miles
Since last MOT+13,677 miles
PASS
Mileage55,414 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

RegistrationKN56 ELU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About KN56 ELU

What car is KN56 ELU?

KN56 ELU is a silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KN56 ELU?

The last recorded mileage for KN56 ELU was 192,824 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN56 ELU passed its MOT?

KN56 ELU has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2024.

Is KN56 ELU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN56 ELU 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 ELU?

KN56 ELU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.