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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 259,278 miles on the clock, averaging 17,171 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 VE59 CBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 259,278 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 17,171 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Oil pump drive (hexagonal driver/hex shaft)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VE59 CBU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About VE59 CBU
What car is VE59 CBU?
VE59 CBU is a grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2009.
What is the mileage of VE59 CBU?
The last recorded mileage for VE59 CBU was 259,278 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE59 CBU passed its MOT?
VE59 CBU has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2025.
Is VE59 CBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE59 CBU 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 VE59 CBU?
VE59 CBU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.