2009 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · A18 ECU
2009 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03/02/2009. Recorded mileage 122,004 miles. MOT valid until 23/12/2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,004 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.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1968cc
A18 ECU Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2025
- 122,004 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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A18 ECU Mileage History
- 23/01/201230,318 mi
- 23/01/201230,318 mi
- 16/01/201342,822 mi+12,504 mi
- 15/01/201448,077 mi+5,255 mi
- 05/01/201552,288 mi+4,211 mi
- 09/10/201554,521 mi+2,233 mi
- 24/12/201555,891 mi+1,370 mi
- 14/12/201663,478 mi+7,587 mi
- 18/12/201769,502 mi+6,024 mi
- 18/12/201769,502 mi
- 07/12/201873,388 mi+3,886 mi
- 28/11/201977,003 mi+3,615 mi
- 05/12/202090,345 mi+13,342 mi
- 17/12/202194,076 mi+3,731 mi
- 17/12/2022102,624 mi+8,548 mi
- 16/12/2023111,769 mi+9,145 mi
- 14/12/2024116,460 mi+4,691 mi
- 13/12/2025122,004 mi+5,544 mi
Average of roughly 6,602 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
A18 ECU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Passat (A18 ECU) between January 2012 and December 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 December 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: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents t”; “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents ”.
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