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RV56 LPU

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 139,014 miles on the clock, averaging 6,114 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RV56 LPU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
139,014
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,114

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading139,014 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,758
Average per year6,114
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV56 LPU 36k62k88k113k139k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,014 miles
Since last MOT+6,758 miles
PASS
Mileage132,256 miles
Since last MOT+8,285 miles
PASS
Mileage123,971 miles
Since last MOT+6,666 miles
PASS
Mileage117,305 miles
Since last MOT+6,711 miles
PASS
Mileage110,594 miles
Since last MOT+4,234 miles
PASS
Mileage106,360 miles
Since last MOT+3,607 miles
PASS
Mileage102,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,753 miles
Since last MOT+3,606 miles
PASS
Mileage99,147 miles
Since last MOT+5,993 miles
PASS
Mileage93,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,154 miles
Since last MOT+4,299 miles
PASS
Mileage88,855 miles
Since last MOT+6,865 miles
PASS
Mileage81,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,990 miles
Since last MOT+6,570 miles
PASS
Mileage75,420 miles
Since last MOT+3,440 miles
PASS
Mileage71,980 miles
Since last MOT+7,141 miles
PASS
Mileage64,839 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,809 miles
Since last MOT+8,636 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,173 miles
Since last MOT+8,571 miles
PASS
Mileage47,602 miles
Since last MOT+7,281 miles
PASS
Mileage40,321 miles
Since last MOT+4,071 miles
PASS
Mileage36,250 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 LPU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RV56 LPU

What car is RV56 LPU?

RV56 LPU is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RV56 LPU?

The last recorded mileage for RV56 LPU was 139,014 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV56 LPU passed its MOT?

RV56 LPU has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2026.

Is RV56 LPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV56 LPU 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 RV56 LPU?

RV56 LPU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.