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RO59 SOC

2009 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 171,306 miles on the clock, averaging 13,730 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 RO59 SOC

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,306
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2012
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
13,730

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,306 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26,194
Average per year13,730
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO59 SOC 41k74k106k139k171k '12'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,306 miles
Since last MOT+26,194 miles
PASS
Mileage145,112 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,112 miles
Since last MOT+7,789 miles
PASS
Mileage137,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,323 miles
Since last MOT+14,575 miles
PASS
Mileage122,748 miles
Since last MOT+14,052 miles
PASS
Mileage108,696 miles
Since last MOT+14,244 miles
PASS
Mileage94,452 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,452 miles
Since last MOT+13,920 miles
PASS
Mileage80,532 miles
Since last MOT+14,692 miles
PASS
Mileage65,840 miles
Since last MOT+12,700 miles
PASS
Mileage53,140 miles
Since last MOT+12,084 miles
PASS
Mileage41,056 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

RegistrationRO59 SOC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About RO59 SOC

What car is RO59 SOC?

RO59 SOC is an grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RO59 SOC?

The last recorded mileage for RO59 SOC was 171,306 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO59 SOC passed its MOT?

RO59 SOC has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2022.

Is RO59 SOC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO59 SOC 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 RO59 SOC?

RO59 SOC is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.