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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 83,288 miles on the clock, averaging 4,350 miles per year, well 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 SW59 NBL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 83,288 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,309 |
| Average per year | 4,350 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | SW59 NBL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SW59 NBL
What car is SW59 NBL?
SW59 NBL is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2009.
What is the mileage of SW59 NBL?
The last recorded mileage for SW59 NBL was 83,288 miles, recorded on 7 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW59 NBL passed its MOT?
SW59 NBL has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2026.
Is SW59 NBL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW59 NBL 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 SW59 NBL?
SW59 NBL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.