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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 130,322 miles on the clock, averaging 6,799 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 SL56 UWJ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 130,322 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,799 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 UWJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Silver |
| 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 UWJ
What car is SL56 UWJ?
SL56 UWJ is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SL56 UWJ?
The last recorded mileage for SL56 UWJ was 130,322 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL56 UWJ passed its MOT?
SL56 UWJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2019.
Is SL56 UWJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL56 UWJ 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 UWJ?
SL56 UWJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.