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SW55 EXL

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 139,331 miles on the clock, averaging 7,661 miles per year, around 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 SW55 EXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,331
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,661

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading139,331 miles
Reading date
Miles last year54
Average per year7,661
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SW55 EXL 35k61k87k113k139k '09'22'19

Check SW55 EXL

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,331 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,277 miles
Since last MOT+7,538 miles
PASS
Mileage131,739 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,581 miles
Since last MOT+16,362 miles
PASS
Mileage115,219 miles
Since last MOT+8,939 miles
PASS
Mileage106,280 miles
Since last MOT+59,668 miles
PASS
Mileage46,612 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,584 miles
Since last MOT+11,860 miles
PASS
Mileage34,724 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

RegistrationSW55 EXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SW55 EXL

What car is SW55 EXL?

SW55 EXL is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2006.

What is the mileage of SW55 EXL?

The last recorded mileage for SW55 EXL was 139,331 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW55 EXL passed its MOT?

SW55 EXL has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2022.

Is SW55 EXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW55 EXL 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 SW55 EXL?

SW55 EXL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.