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SM56 EZJ

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 1896cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 116,006 miles on the clock, averaging 3,565 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM56 EZJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2010
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
3,565

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading116,006 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,929
Average per year3,565
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM56 EZJ 84k92k100k108k116k '10'19'15

Check SM56 EZJ

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,006 miles
Since last MOT+12,929 miles
PASS
Mileage103,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,077 miles
Since last MOT+11,006 miles
PASS
Mileage92,071 miles
Since last MOT+4,715 miles
PASS
Mileage87,356 miles
PASS
Mileage143,775 miles
Since last MOT+2,957 miles
PASS
Mileage140,818 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,818 miles
Since last MOT+18,474 miles
PASS
Mileage122,344 miles
Since last MOT+15,416 miles
PASS
Mileage106,928 miles
Since last MOT+12,722 miles
PASS
Mileage94,206 miles
Since last MOT+4,821 miles
PASS
Mileage89,385 miles
Since last MOT+5,227 miles
PASS
Mileage84,158 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM56 EZJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SM56 EZJ

What car is SM56 EZJ?

SM56 EZJ is an red Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SM56 EZJ?

The last recorded mileage for SM56 EZJ was 116,006 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM56 EZJ passed its MOT?

SM56 EZJ has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2019.

Is SM56 EZJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 EZJ 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 SM56 EZJ?

SM56 EZJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.