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BU59 YXL

2009 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1798cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1798cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 102,450 miles on the clock, averaging 5,784 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU59 YXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,450
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2012
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
5,784

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 reading102,450 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,784
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BU59 YXL 72k80k87k95k102k '12'17'15

Check BU59 YXL

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,450 miles
Since last MOT+5,638 miles
PASS
Mileage96,812 miles
Since last MOT+4,671 miles
PASS
Mileage92,141 miles
Since last MOT+3,969 miles
PASS
Mileage88,172 miles
Since last MOT+8,594 miles
PASS
Mileage79,578 miles
Since last MOT+7,423 miles
PASS
Mileage72,155 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU59 YXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About BU59 YXL

What car is BU59 YXL?

BU59 YXL is a black Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of BU59 YXL?

The last recorded mileage for BU59 YXL was 102,450 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU59 YXL passed its MOT?

BU59 YXL has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Dec 2017.

Is BU59 YXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU59 YXL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BU59 YXL?

BU59 YXL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.