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RV56 OAE

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 215,651 miles on the clock, averaging 14,903 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 RV56 OAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
215,651
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2009
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
14,903

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading215,651 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,175
Average per year14,903
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV56 OAE 77k112k146k181k216k '09'19'13

Check RV56 OAE

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage215,651 miles
Since last MOT+12,175 miles
PASS
Mileage203,476 miles
Since last MOT+3,326 miles
PASS
Mileage200,150 miles
Since last MOT+2,456 miles
PASS
Mileage197,694 miles
Since last MOT+6,988 miles
PASS
Mileage190,706 miles
Since last MOT+23,410 miles
PASS
Mileage167,296 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,296 miles
Since last MOT+24,617 miles
PASS
Mileage142,679 miles
Since last MOT+22,357 miles
PASS
Mileage120,322 miles
Since last MOT+21,493 miles
PASS
Mileage98,829 miles
Since last MOT+21,576 miles
PASS
Mileage77,253 miles

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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

RegistrationRV56 OAE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RV56 OAE

What car is RV56 OAE?

RV56 OAE is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RV56 OAE?

The last recorded mileage for RV56 OAE was 215,651 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV56 OAE passed its MOT?

RV56 OAE has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Jan 2019.

Is RV56 OAE ULEZ compliant?

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

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