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 2009 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1968cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 136,489 miles on the clock, averaging 6,087 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 HG59 ELW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 136,489 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 41 |
| Average per year | 6,087 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | HG59 ELW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About HG59 ELW
What car is HG59 ELW?
HG59 ELW is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2009.
What is the mileage of HG59 ELW?
The last recorded mileage for HG59 ELW was 136,489 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HG59 ELW passed its MOT?
HG59 ELW has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2024.
Is HG59 ELW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG59 ELW 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 HG59 ELW?
HG59 ELW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.