2009 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · SH59 VEK
2009 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 16 Dec 2009. Recorded mileage 175,981 miles. MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,981 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
SH59 VEK Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 175,981 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH59 VEK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Passat (SH59 VEK) between October 2012 and January 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2026 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: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”; “Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside and offside (4.1.D.1a)”.
SH59 VEK Mileage History
- 30/10/201273,015 mi
- 13/11/201388,309 mi+15,294 mi
- 15/12/201497,049 mi+8,740 mi
- 06/01/2016107,622 mi+10,573 mi
- 14/01/2017115,095 mi+7,473 mi
- 18/01/2017115,100 mi+5 mi
- 27/01/2018124,380 mi+9,280 mi
- 25/01/2019134,471 mi+10,091 mi
- 23/01/2020148,757 mi+14,286 mi
- 23/01/2020148,757 mi
- 22/01/2021161,460 mi+12,703 mi
- 31/01/2022165,189 mi+3,729 mi
- 27/01/2023168,954 mi+3,765 mi
- 01/02/2024173,073 mi+4,119 mi
- 31/01/2025174,462 mi+1,389 mi
- 30/01/2026175,981 mi+1,519 mi
Average of roughly 7,770 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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