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 2006 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1968cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 97,545 miles on the clock, averaging 10,281 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 SY56 UPK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 97,545 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,281 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Oil pump drive (hexagonal driver/hex shaft)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY56 UPK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SY56 UPK
What car is SY56 UPK?
SY56 UPK is an red Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Inverness in 2006.
What is the mileage of SY56 UPK?
The last recorded mileage for SY56 UPK was 97,545 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY56 UPK passed its MOT?
SY56 UPK has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2015.
Is SY56 UPK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY56 UPK 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 SY56 UPK?
SY56 UPK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.