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WU59 GZW

2009 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Bristol, West of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 158,210 miles on the clock, averaging 7,292 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 WU59 GZW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
158,210
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,292

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading158,210 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,157
Average per year7,292
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WU59 GZW 60k85k109k134k158k '12'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,210 miles
Since last MOT+3,157 miles
PASS
Mileage155,053 miles
Since last MOT+4,147 miles
PASS
Mileage150,906 miles
Since last MOT+3,204 miles
PASS
Mileage147,702 miles
Since last MOT+7,434 miles
PASS
Mileage140,268 miles
Since last MOT+10,893 miles
PASS
Mileage129,375 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,375 miles
Since last MOT+12,918 miles
PASS
Mileage116,457 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,374 miles
Since last MOT+11,843 miles
PASS
Mileage104,531 miles
Since last MOT+11,333 miles
PASS
Mileage93,198 miles
PASS
Mileage136,907 miles
Since last MOT+57,637 miles
PASS
Mileage79,270 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,265 miles
Since last MOT+8,035 miles
PASS
Mileage71,230 miles
Since last MOT+9,193 miles
PASS
Mileage62,037 miles
Since last MOT+1,947 miles
PASS
Mileage60,090 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

RegistrationWU59 GZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeWU — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About WU59 GZW

What car is WU59 GZW?

WU59 GZW is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bristol in 2009.

What is the mileage of WU59 GZW?

The last recorded mileage for WU59 GZW was 158,210 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU59 GZW passed its MOT?

WU59 GZW has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2026.

Is WU59 GZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WU59 GZW 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 WU59 GZW?

WU59 GZW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.