2009 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · ML59 EAP
2009 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2009. Recorded mileage 184,371 miles. MOT expired on 29 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 May 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (20 May 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 184,371 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML59 EAP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/05/2024
- 184,371 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML59 EAP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Passat (ML59 EAP) between May 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
ML59 EAP Mileage History
- 03/05/2022161,960 mi
- 23/05/2023172,975 mi+11,015 mi
- 23/05/2023172,975 mi
- 17/05/2024184,363 mi+11,388 mi
- 31/05/2024184,371 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 10,786 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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