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SL56 FKM

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 81,940 miles on the clock, averaging 3,005 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 SL56 FKM

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,940
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
3,005

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

Low mileage
Latest reading81,940 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year3,005
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL56 FKM 63k68k72k77k82k '09'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,940 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,936 miles
Since last MOT+5,110 miles
PASS
Mileage76,826 miles
PASS
Mileage239,756 miles
Since last MOT+52,881 miles
FAIL
Mileage186,875 miles
Since last MOT+41,857 miles
PASS
Mileage145,018 miles
Since last MOT+40,759 miles
PASS
Mileage104,259 miles
Since last MOT+41,553 miles
PASS
Mileage62,706 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

RegistrationSL56 FKM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SL56 FKM

What car is SL56 FKM?

SL56 FKM is an grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SL56 FKM?

The last recorded mileage for SL56 FKM was 81,940 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL56 FKM passed its MOT?

SL56 FKM has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Feb 2016.

Is SL56 FKM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL56 FKM 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 FKM?

SL56 FKM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.