2006 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · SP56 LNF
2006 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 240,214 miles. MOT expired on 18 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 240,214 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SP56 LNF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/10/2024
- 240,214 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 24 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SP56 LNF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Passat (SP56 LNF) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (23 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.
SP56 LNF Mileage History
- 11/10/2022214,045 mi
- 11/10/2022214,045 mi
- 09/10/2023225,769 mi+11,724 mi
- 10/10/2023225,769 mi
- 10/10/2024240,214 mi+14,445 mi
Average of roughly 13,090 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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