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 2010 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 166,982 miles on the clock, averaging 10,648 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 BT59 PLX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 166,982 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,648 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | BT59 PLX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BT — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About BT59 PLX
What car is BT59 PLX?
BT59 PLX is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2010.
What is the mileage of BT59 PLX?
The last recorded mileage for BT59 PLX was 166,982 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BT59 PLX passed its MOT?
BT59 PLX has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2026.
Is BT59 PLX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT59 PLX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BT59 PLX?
BT59 PLX is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.