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SM59 FRJ

2009 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 122,788 miles on the clock, averaging 7,399 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 SM59 FRJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
122,788
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,399

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading122,788 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,399
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM59 FRJ 27k51k75k99k123k '12'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,788 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,788 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,746 miles
Since last MOT+6,643 miles
PASS
Mileage116,103 miles
Since last MOT+5,346 miles
PASS
Mileage110,757 miles
Since last MOT+4,198 miles
PASS
Mileage106,559 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,558 miles
Since last MOT+4,545 miles
PASS
Mileage102,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,013 miles
Since last MOT+3,128 miles
PASS
Mileage98,885 miles
Since last MOT+6,318 miles
PASS
Mileage92,567 miles
Since last MOT+7,950 miles
PASS
Mileage84,617 miles
Since last MOT+8,520 miles
PASS
Mileage76,097 miles
Since last MOT+9,008 miles
PASS
Mileage67,089 miles
Since last MOT+10,452 miles
PASS
Mileage56,637 miles
Since last MOT+13,989 miles
PASS
Mileage42,648 miles
Since last MOT+7,662 miles
PASS
Mileage34,986 miles
Since last MOT+8,261 miles
PASS
Mileage26,725 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

RegistrationSM59 FRJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SM59 FRJ

What car is SM59 FRJ?

SM59 FRJ is an grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.

What is the mileage of SM59 FRJ?

The last recorded mileage for SM59 FRJ was 122,788 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM59 FRJ passed its MOT?

SM59 FRJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2025.

Is SM59 FRJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM59 FRJ 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 SM59 FRJ?

SM59 FRJ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.