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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 173,406 miles on the clock, averaging 10,016 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 YT56 RBU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 173,406 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,016 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | YT56 RBU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YT — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About YT56 RBU
What car is YT56 RBU?
YT56 RBU is a grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.
What is the mileage of YT56 RBU?
The last recorded mileage for YT56 RBU was 173,406 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YT56 RBU passed its MOT?
YT56 RBU has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2023.
Is YT56 RBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YT56 RBU 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 YT56 RBU?
YT56 RBU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.