2015 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · AF15 MVN

The 2015 Volkswagen Passat presents a clean roadworthiness status with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 21 January 2026 at 152,440 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded. This follows four consecutive annual passes with no advisories, indicating the vehicle has met minimum statutory standards without recurring mechanical or structural concerns across the observed period. Mileage stands at 152,440 against an eleven-year lifespan, equating to roughly 13,858 miles per year and placing the car above average use for its age. The records show a notable gap between the 29 March 2022 test at 114,157 miles and the 30 March 2023 test at 138,206 miles, where 24,049 miles were covered in a single year. From March 2023 onward, annual accumulation dropped sharply to under 5,000 miles per year, suggesting heavier commuting or fleet-style use early in life followed by lighter private ownership. No tester ever flagged suspension bushes, coil springs, brake discs, binding calipers, corrosion, or exhaust emissions faults across the five entries. The absence of advisories points to a previous keeper who addressed wear before each test rather than deferring consumables. A clean sheet does not guarantee hidden fatigue at this mileage, however. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of structural integrity beneath sills and subframes for rust, and measure brake disc thickness and suspension bush play given the high lifetime miles. Verify the 2022 to 2023 usage spike did not coincide with neglected interval servicing. The MOT alone shows no red flags, but the odometer demands scrutiny of drivetrain condition beyond the test scope.