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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 188,538 miles on the clock, averaging 9,077 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 RO56 EBZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 188,538 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,077 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Oil pump drive (hexagonal driver/hex shaft)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RO56 EBZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RO — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About RO56 EBZ
What car is RO56 EBZ?
RO56 EBZ is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.
What is the mileage of RO56 EBZ?
The last recorded mileage for RO56 EBZ was 188,538 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RO56 EBZ passed its MOT?
RO56 EBZ has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2026.
Is RO56 EBZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO56 EBZ 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 RO56 EBZ?
RO56 EBZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.