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GY59 TWN

2009 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 165,339 miles on the clock, averaging 17,985 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 GY59 TWN

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,339
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2012
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
17,985

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading165,339 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,023
Average per year17,985
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY59 TWN 20k57k93k129k165k '12'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,339 miles
Since last MOT+16,023 miles
PASS
Mileage149,316 miles
Since last MOT+8,840 miles
PASS
Mileage140,476 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,485 miles
Since last MOT+6,825 miles
PASS
Mileage133,660 miles
Since last MOT+2,323 miles
PASS
Mileage131,337 miles
Since last MOT+24,779 miles
PASS
Mileage106,558 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,558 miles
Since last MOT+29,789 miles
PASS
Mileage76,769 miles
Since last MOT+30,357 miles
PASS
Mileage46,412 miles
Since last MOT+26,135 miles
PASS
Mileage20,277 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

RegistrationGY59 TWN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About GY59 TWN

What car is GY59 TWN?

GY59 TWN is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2009.

What is the mileage of GY59 TWN?

The last recorded mileage for GY59 TWN was 165,339 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY59 TWN passed its MOT?

GY59 TWN has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2020.

Is GY59 TWN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY59 TWN 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 GY59 TWN?

GY59 TWN is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.