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 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 163,282 miles on the clock, averaging 9,851 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SL56 VYM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 163,282 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,484 |
| Average per year | 9,851 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL56 VYM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SL56 VYM
What car is SL56 VYM?
SL56 VYM is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SL56 VYM?
The last recorded mileage for SL56 VYM was 163,282 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL56 VYM passed its MOT?
SL56 VYM has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2019.
Is SL56 VYM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL56 VYM 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 VYM?
SL56 VYM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.