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VN56 VGA

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 168,566 miles on the clock, averaging 12,968 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 VN56 VGA

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,566
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,968

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 reading168,566 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year12,968
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VN56 VGA 59k86k114k141k169k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,566 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,562 miles
Since last MOT+6,787 miles
PASS
Mileage161,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,775 miles
Since last MOT+5,812 miles
PASS
Mileage155,963 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,963 miles
Since last MOT+11,096 miles
PASS
Mileage144,867 miles
Since last MOT+25,095 miles
PASS
Mileage119,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,772 miles
Since last MOT+10,605 miles
PASS
Mileage109,167 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,167 miles
Since last MOT+14,155 miles
PASS
Mileage95,012 miles
Since last MOT+9,827 miles
PASS
Mileage85,185 miles
Since last MOT+5,909 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,276 miles
Since last MOT+20,455 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,821 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Passat

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Passat models (2005–2010), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Oil pump drive (hexagonal driver/hex shaft)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN56 VGA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About VN56 VGA

What car is VN56 VGA?

VN56 VGA is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.

What is the mileage of VN56 VGA?

The last recorded mileage for VN56 VGA was 168,566 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN56 VGA passed its MOT?

VN56 VGA has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2018.

Is VN56 VGA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN56 VGA 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 VN56 VGA?

VN56 VGA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.