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RY55 ULR

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 119,077 miles on the clock, averaging 4,595 miles per year, well below 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 RY55 ULR

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,077
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,595

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading119,077 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,494
Average per year4,595
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY55 ULR 55k71k87k103k119k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,077 miles
Since last MOT+5,494 miles
PASS
Mileage113,583 miles
Since last MOT+3,955 miles
PASS
Mileage109,628 miles
Since last MOT+2,045 miles
PASS
Mileage107,583 miles
Since last MOT+6,081 miles
PASS
Mileage101,502 miles
Since last MOT+3,762 miles
PASS
Mileage97,740 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,404 miles
PASS
Mileage93,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,335 miles
Since last MOT+4,076 miles
PASS
Mileage89,259 miles
Since last MOT+4,136 miles
PASS
Mileage85,123 miles
Since last MOT+3,906 miles
PASS
Mileage81,217 miles
Since last MOT+3,760 miles
PASS
Mileage77,457 miles
Since last MOT+3,966 miles
PASS
Mileage73,491 miles
Since last MOT+3,448 miles
PASS
Mileage70,043 miles
Since last MOT+3,623 miles
PASS
Mileage66,420 miles
Since last MOT+11,507 miles
PASS
Mileage54,913 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

RegistrationRY55 ULR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RY55 ULR

What car is RY55 ULR?

RY55 ULR is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RY55 ULR?

The last recorded mileage for RY55 ULR was 119,077 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY55 ULR passed its MOT?

RY55 ULR has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2022.

Is RY55 ULR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY55 ULR 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 RY55 ULR?

RY55 ULR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.