Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2006 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1968cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 152,774 miles on the clock, averaging 7,300 miles per year, below 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 YL55 ACU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 152,774 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,767 |
| Average per year | 7,300 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | YL55 ACU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About YL55 ACU
What car is YL55 ACU?
YL55 ACU is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.
What is the mileage of YL55 ACU?
The last recorded mileage for YL55 ACU was 152,774 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL55 ACU passed its MOT?
YL55 ACU has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2025.
Is YL55 ACU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL55 ACU 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 YL55 ACU?
YL55 ACU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.