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YH56 USM

2006 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 222,377 miles on the clock, averaging 20,993 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 YH56 USM

MOT Status
Due date passed
222,377
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
20,993

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 reading222,377 miles
Reading date
Miles last year27,435
Average per year20,993
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH56 USM 23k72k122k172k222k '09'19'15

Check YH56 USM

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage222,377 miles
Since last MOT+27,435 miles
PASS
Mileage194,942 miles
Since last MOT+14,186 miles
PASS
Mileage180,756 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage180,756 miles
Since last MOT+14,080 miles
PASS
Mileage166,676 miles
Since last MOT+39,645 miles
PASS
Mileage127,031 miles
Since last MOT+49,060 miles
PASS
Mileage77,971 miles
Since last MOT+16,988 miles
PASS
Mileage60,983 miles
Since last MOT+18,251 miles
PASS
Mileage42,732 miles
Since last MOT+16,073 miles
PASS
Mileage26,659 miles
Since last MOT+899 miles
PASS
Mileage25,760 miles
Since last MOT+3,227 miles
PASS
Mileage22,533 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

RegistrationYH56 USM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YH56 USM

What car is YH56 USM?

YH56 USM is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YH56 USM?

The last recorded mileage for YH56 USM was 222,377 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH56 USM passed its MOT?

YH56 USM has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 30 Mar 2019.

Is YH56 USM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH56 USM 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 YH56 USM?

YH56 USM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.