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RK56 RFX

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 148,965 miles on the clock, averaging 12,042 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 RK56 RFX

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,965
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
12,042

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,965 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,475
Average per year12,042
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RK56 RFX 44k70k96k123k149k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,965 miles
Since last MOT+11,475 miles
PASS
Mileage137,490 miles
Since last MOT+10,508 miles
PASS
Mileage126,982 miles
Since last MOT+10,450 miles
PASS
Mileage116,532 miles
Since last MOT+4,052 miles
PASS
Mileage112,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,480 miles
Since last MOT+10,554 miles
PASS
Mileage101,926 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,926 miles
Since last MOT+2,026 miles
PASS
Mileage99,900 miles
Since last MOT+13,254 miles
PASS
Mileage86,646 miles
Since last MOT+15,931 miles
PASS
Mileage70,715 miles
Since last MOT+17,154 miles
PASS
Mileage53,561 miles
Since last MOT+10,034 miles
PASS
Mileage43,527 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,517 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

RegistrationRK56 RFX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RK56 RFX

What car is RK56 RFX?

RK56 RFX is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RK56 RFX?

The last recorded mileage for RK56 RFX was 148,965 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK56 RFX passed its MOT?

RK56 RFX has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2018.

Is RK56 RFX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK56 RFX 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 RK56 RFX?

RK56 RFX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.