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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 123,405 miles on the clock, averaging 10,435 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 SL56 BEJ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 123,405 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,435 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | SL56 BEJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SL56 BEJ
What car is SL56 BEJ?
SL56 BEJ is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SL56 BEJ?
The last recorded mileage for SL56 BEJ was 123,405 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL56 BEJ passed its MOT?
SL56 BEJ has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2017.
Is SL56 BEJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL56 BEJ 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 SL56 BEJ?
SL56 BEJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.