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 179,543 miles on the clock, averaging 9,940 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 PK56 XCM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 179,543 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,919 |
| Average per year | 9,940 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | PK56 XCM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PK — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About PK56 XCM
What car is PK56 XCM?
PK56 XCM is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.
What is the mileage of PK56 XCM?
The last recorded mileage for PK56 XCM was 179,543 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PK56 XCM passed its MOT?
PK56 XCM has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2021.
Is PK56 XCM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK56 XCM 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 PK56 XCM?
PK56 XCM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.