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 2007 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1968cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 174,503 miles on the clock, averaging 18,313 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 LHY
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 174,503 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18,842 |
| Average per year | 18,313 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SW56 LHY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SW56 LHY
What car is SW56 LHY?
SW56 LHY is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2007.
What is the mileage of SW56 LHY?
The last recorded mileage for SW56 LHY was 174,503 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW56 LHY passed its MOT?
SW56 LHY has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 6 Nov 2014.
Is SW56 LHY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW56 LHY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, 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 LHY?
SW56 LHY is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.