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RE56 WTY

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 99,906 miles on the clock, averaging 12,515 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 WTY

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,906
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2010
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
12,515

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading99,906 miles
Reading date
Miles last year33,992
Average per year12,515
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE56 WTY 50k63k75k88k100k '10'13'12

Check RE56 WTY

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,906 miles
Since last MOT+33,992 miles
PASS
Mileage65,914 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,914 miles
Since last MOT+4,583 miles
PASS
Mileage61,331 miles
Since last MOT+11,013 miles
PASS
Mileage50,318 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Passat

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Passat models (2005–2010), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Oil pump drive (hexagonal driver/hex shaft)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 WTY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RE56 WTY

What car is RE56 WTY?

RE56 WTY is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RE56 WTY?

The last recorded mileage for RE56 WTY was 99,906 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE56 WTY passed its MOT?

RE56 WTY has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Dec 2013.

Is RE56 WTY ULEZ compliant?

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

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