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OY56 BNZ

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 91,995 miles on the clock, averaging 13,235 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 OY56 BNZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,995
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
13,235

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading91,995 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,095
Average per year13,235
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY56 BNZ 61k69k76k84k92k '09'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage91,995 miles
Since last MOT+8,095 miles
PASS
Mileage83,900 miles
Since last MOT+22,992 miles
PASS
Mileage60,908 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

RegistrationOY56 BNZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About OY56 BNZ

What car is OY56 BNZ?

OY56 BNZ is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OY56 BNZ?

The last recorded mileage for OY56 BNZ was 91,995 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY56 BNZ passed its MOT?

OY56 BNZ has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 21 Jan 2012.

Is OY56 BNZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY56 BNZ 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 OY56 BNZ?

OY56 BNZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.