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SW56 FHC

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 183,723 miles on the clock, averaging 10,202 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 SW56 FHC

MOT Status
Due date passed
183,723
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,202

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading183,723 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,435
Average per year10,202
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SW56 FHC 100k121k142k163k184k '09'18'13

Check SW56 FHC

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage183,723 miles
Since last MOT+8,435 miles
PASS
Mileage175,288 miles
Since last MOT+8,281 miles
PASS
Mileage167,007 miles
Since last MOT+9,589 miles
PASS
Mileage157,418 miles
Since last MOT+10,376 miles
PASS
Mileage147,042 miles
Since last MOT+7,317 miles
PASS
Mileage139,725 miles
Since last MOT+10,070 miles
PASS
Mileage129,655 miles
Since last MOT+12,530 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,125 miles
Since last MOT+16,644 miles
PASS
Mileage100,481 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,480 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

RegistrationSW56 FHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SW56 FHC

What car is SW56 FHC?

SW56 FHC is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2006.

What is the mileage of SW56 FHC?

The last recorded mileage for SW56 FHC was 183,723 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW56 FHC passed its MOT?

SW56 FHC has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 31 Jan 2018.

Is SW56 FHC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW56 FHC 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 SW56 FHC?

SW56 FHC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.