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RE56 FCV

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1999cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1999cc
ColourBlack
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 1999cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 157,231 miles on the clock, averaging 10,786 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 RE56 FCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,231
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2010
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,786

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,231 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17
Average per year10,786
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE56 FCV 50k77k104k130k157k '10'19'16

Check RE56 FCV

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,231 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,214 miles
Since last MOT+5,176 miles
PASS
Mileage152,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,038 miles
Since last MOT+6,011 miles
PASS
Mileage146,027 miles
Since last MOT+10,729 miles
PASS
Mileage135,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,298 miles
Since last MOT+6,043 miles
PASS
Mileage129,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,255 miles
Since last MOT+24,306 miles
PASS
Mileage104,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,949 miles
Since last MOT+17,428 miles
PASS
Mileage87,521 miles
Since last MOT+15,480 miles
PASS
Mileage72,041 miles
Since last MOT+4,614 miles
PASS
Mileage67,427 miles
Since last MOT+17,483 miles
PASS
Mileage49,944 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,941 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

RegistrationRE56 FCV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1999cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RE56 FCV

What car is RE56 FCV?

RE56 FCV is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1999cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RE56 FCV?

The last recorded mileage for RE56 FCV was 157,231 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE56 FCV passed its MOT?

RE56 FCV has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2019.

Is RE56 FCV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE56 FCV 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 RE56 FCV?

RE56 FCV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.