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RE59 LFA

2009 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1986cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1986cc
ColourGrey
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 1986cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 119,179 miles on the clock, averaging 7,253 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 RE59 LFA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
119,179
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,253

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading119,179 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,253
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE59 LFA 23k47k71k95k119k '12'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,179 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,178 miles
Since last MOT+15,554 miles
PASS
Mileage103,624 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,554 miles
Since last MOT+20,467 miles
PASS
Mileage83,087 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,087 miles
Since last MOT+1,337 miles
PASS
Mileage81,750 miles
Since last MOT+3,108 miles
PASS
Mileage78,642 miles
Since last MOT+5,672 miles
PASS
Mileage72,970 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,970 miles
Since last MOT+7,215 miles
PASS
Mileage65,755 miles
Since last MOT+5,366 miles
PASS
Mileage60,389 miles
Since last MOT+8,560 miles
PASS
Mileage51,829 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,829 miles
Since last MOT+11,252 miles
PASS
Mileage40,577 miles
Since last MOT+2,860 miles
PASS
Mileage37,717 miles
Since last MOT+7,181 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,536 miles
Since last MOT+7,310 miles
PASS
Mileage23,226 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

RegistrationRE59 LFA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1986cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About RE59 LFA

What car is RE59 LFA?

RE59 LFA is an grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1986cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RE59 LFA?

The last recorded mileage for RE59 LFA was 119,179 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE59 LFA passed its MOT?

RE59 LFA has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2026.

Is RE59 LFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE59 LFA 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 RE59 LFA?

RE59 LFA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.