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BU09 XFP

2009 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2009 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1968cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 177,836 miles on the clock, averaging 6,402 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 BU09 XFP

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,836
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,402

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading177,836 miles
Reading date
Miles last year326
Average per year6,402
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU09 XFP 103k122k141k159k178k '12'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,836 miles
Since last MOT+326 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,510 miles
Since last MOT+14,871 miles
PASS
Mileage162,639 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,636 miles
Since last MOT+13,570 miles
PASS
Mileage149,066 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,062 miles
Since last MOT+9,106 miles
PASS
Mileage139,956 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,952 miles
Since last MOT+92 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,860 miles
Since last MOT+9,379 miles
PASS
Mileage130,481 miles
Since last MOT+20,483 miles
PASS
Mileage109,998 miles
Since last MOT+11,362 miles
PASS
Mileage98,636 miles
Since last MOT+8,410 miles
PASS
Mileage90,226 miles
PASS
Mileage219,063 miles
Since last MOT+53,721 miles
PASS
Mileage165,342 miles
Since last MOT+49,639 miles
PASS
Mileage115,703 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,697 miles
Since last MOT+5,417 miles
PASS
Mileage110,280 miles
Since last MOT+7,043 miles
PASS
Mileage103,237 miles

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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

RegistrationBU09 XFP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About BU09 XFP

What car is BU09 XFP?

BU09 XFP is a red Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of BU09 XFP?

The last recorded mileage for BU09 XFP was 177,836 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU09 XFP passed its MOT?

BU09 XFP has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2023.

Is BU09 XFP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU09 XFP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BU09 XFP?

BU09 XFP is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.