2015 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · T777 ACW
2015 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 04 Sept 2015. Recorded mileage 45,686 miles. MOT valid until 02 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2015
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,686 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T777 ACW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2026
- 45,686 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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T777 ACW MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Volkswagen Passat (T777 ACW) between August 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
T777 ACW Mileage History
- 08/08/202231,527 mi
- 14/08/202335,414 mi+3,887 mi
- 07/08/202438,868 mi+3,454 mi
- 06/08/202542,918 mi+4,050 mi
- 19/08/202645,686 mi+2,768 mi
Average of roughly 3,513 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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Our Verdict
Recommended for its consistent MOT performance and low mileage, though minor tyre wear in 2021 warrants a pre-purchase inspection.
Prioritise checking the tyre condition and suspension components, as the 2021 MOT noted near-limit wear on both front tyres. Verify service history for oil changes and filter replacements, common maintenance needs for diesel engines. Negotiate based on the vehicle’s low mileage and consistent MOT record, but factor in potential diesel-specific costs. Be cautious of any unexplained engine noises or DSG transmission issues (if applicable).
The 1.968cc diesel engine offers decent fuel economy, averaging 50-60 mpg on the motorway. Road tax for 2015 diesel models is £140 annually. Insurance groups for this era of Passat typically range from 15-18. Maintenance costs are moderate, with oil changes every 10,000 miles and occasional filter replacements. Estimated annual running costs: £1,000-£1,200.
Focus on the front tyres and suspension, as the 2021 MOT highlighted near-limit wear. Check for oil or coolant leaks under the engine and inspect the exhaust system for rust. Verify the DSG transmission (if fitted) for smooth gear shifts and unusual noises. Review service records to confirm regular maintenance. Look for corrosion around the wheel arches, common in older VWs.
This 2015 Volkswagen Passat has a clean MOT history from 2021 to 2025, with only minor tyre wear recorded in 2021. At 42,918 miles, the mileage is below average for its age. The diesel engine and white colour add to its practicality, though no aggregate reliability data exists for the model.
No aggregate MOT data available for the Volkswagen Passat, but this individual vehicle shows strong maintenance discipline.
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