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SM56 UDH

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 145,855 miles on the clock, averaging 9,653 miles per year, above 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 SM56 UDH

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,855
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,653

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading145,855 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,653
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM56 UDH 41k67k93k120k146k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,855 miles
Since last MOT+10,677 miles
PASS
Mileage135,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,178 miles
Since last MOT+7,250 miles
PASS
Mileage127,928 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,917 miles
Since last MOT+2,920 miles
PASS
Mileage124,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,997 miles
Since last MOT+7,342 miles
PASS
Mileage117,655 miles
Since last MOT+11,295 miles
PASS
Mileage106,360 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,357 miles
Since last MOT+7,852 miles
PASS
Mileage98,505 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,504 miles
Since last MOT+11,716 miles
PASS
Mileage86,788 miles
Since last MOT+14,637 miles
PASS
Mileage72,151 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,151 miles
Since last MOT+16,068 miles
PASS
Mileage56,083 miles
Since last MOT+15,411 miles
PASS
Mileage40,672 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,672 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

RegistrationSM56 UDH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SM56 UDH

What car is SM56 UDH?

SM56 UDH is an red Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SM56 UDH?

The last recorded mileage for SM56 UDH was 145,855 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM56 UDH passed its MOT?

SM56 UDH has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2020.

Is SM56 UDH ULEZ compliant?

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

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