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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 130,237 miles on the clock, averaging 6,185 miles per year, 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 SL06 VAE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 130,237 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 113 |
| Average per year | 6,185 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SL06 VAE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About SL06 VAE
What car is SL06 VAE?
SL06 VAE is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SL06 VAE?
The last recorded mileage for SL06 VAE was 130,237 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL06 VAE passed its MOT?
SL06 VAE has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2021.
Is SL06 VAE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL06 VAE 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 SL06 VAE?
SL06 VAE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.