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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 167,379 miles on the clock, averaging 18,241 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 YR56 EKW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 167,379 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,067 |
| Average per year | 18,241 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | YR56 EKW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About YR56 EKW
What car is YR56 EKW?
YR56 EKW is a silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.
What is the mileage of YR56 EKW?
The last recorded mileage for YR56 EKW was 167,379 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR56 EKW passed its MOT?
YR56 EKW has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2016.
Is YR56 EKW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR56 EKW 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 YR56 EKW?
YR56 EKW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.