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 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 126,659 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 2.0 TDI CR engine is known for oil pump drive (hexagonal driver/hex shaft).
MOT & Mileage History for SL56 VXZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 126,659 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Mileage consistency | Unknown |
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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record
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Oil pump drive (hexagonal driver/hex shaft)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL56 VXZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| 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 VXZ
What car is SL56 VXZ?
SL56 VXZ is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SL56 VXZ?
The last recorded mileage for SL56 VXZ was 126,659 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL56 VXZ passed its MOT?
SL56 VXZ has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Jan 2010.
Is SL56 VXZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL56 VXZ 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 VXZ?
SL56 VXZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.