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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 219,058 miles on the clock, averaging 13,099 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 RK55 BLX
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 219,058 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,145 |
| Average per year | 13,099 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | RK55 BLX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Brown |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RK55 BLX
What car is RK55 BLX?
RK55 BLX is an brown Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.
What is the mileage of RK55 BLX?
The last recorded mileage for RK55 BLX was 219,058 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK55 BLX passed its MOT?
RK55 BLX has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2016.
Is RK55 BLX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK55 BLX 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 RK55 BLX?
RK55 BLX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.