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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 164,447 miles on the clock, averaging 8,923 miles per year, around 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 MJ56 XRC
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 164,447 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,923 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | MJ56 XRC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MJ56 XRC
What car is MJ56 XRC?
MJ56 XRC is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MJ56 XRC?
The last recorded mileage for MJ56 XRC was 164,447 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ56 XRC passed its MOT?
MJ56 XRC has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2016.
Is MJ56 XRC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ56 XRC 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 MJ56 XRC?
MJ56 XRC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.