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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 232,622 miles on the clock, averaging 11,486 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 RKX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 232,622 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,486 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | RK56 RKX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About RK56 RKX
What car is RK56 RKX?
RK56 RKX is an grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.
What is the mileage of RK56 RKX?
The last recorded mileage for RK56 RKX was 232,622 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK56 RKX passed its MOT?
RK56 RKX has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2024.
Is RK56 RKX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK56 RKX 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 RKX?
RK56 RKX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.