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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 258,159 miles on the clock, averaging 20,005 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 PE56 ETU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 258,159 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,581 |
| Average per year | 20,005 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | PE56 ETU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About PE56 ETU
What car is PE56 ETU?
PE56 ETU is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.
What is the mileage of PE56 ETU?
The last recorded mileage for PE56 ETU was 258,159 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE56 ETU passed its MOT?
PE56 ETU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2017.
Is PE56 ETU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE56 ETU 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 PE56 ETU?
PE56 ETU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.