2000 Volkswagen Passat 1.8L Petrol · X896 BDK
2000 Volkswagen Passat (1.8L, petrol). First registered 24 Oct 2000. Recorded mileage 128,622 miles. MOT expired on 27 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,622 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
X896 BDK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2025
- 128,622 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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X896 BDK Mileage History
- 08/09/2023126,573 mi
- 05/09/2024127,301 mi+728 mi
- 06/09/2024127,301 mi
- 19/09/2025128,620 mi+1,319 mi
- 23/09/2025128,622 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 1,003 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
X896 BDK 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 2000 Volkswagen Passat (X896 BDK) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 September 2025 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: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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