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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 150,663 miles on the clock, averaging 8,788 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 OV56 XHJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 150,663 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,551 |
| Average per year | 8,788 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | OV56 XHJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About OV56 XHJ
What car is OV56 XHJ?
OV56 XHJ is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.
What is the mileage of OV56 XHJ?
The last recorded mileage for OV56 XHJ was 150,663 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV56 XHJ passed its MOT?
OV56 XHJ has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Jan 2017.
Is OV56 XHJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV56 XHJ 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 OV56 XHJ?
OV56 XHJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.