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 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 173,781 miles on the clock, averaging 8,640 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RN55 DBY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 173,781 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,473 |
| Average per year | 8,640 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RN55 DBY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RN — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RN55 DBY
What car is RN55 DBY?
RN55 DBY is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.
What is the mileage of RN55 DBY?
The last recorded mileage for RN55 DBY was 173,781 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RN55 DBY passed its MOT?
RN55 DBY has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2025.
Is RN55 DBY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN55 DBY 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 RN55 DBY?
RN55 DBY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.