2011 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · AX11 ARU
2011 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2011. Recorded mileage 286,598 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Ipswich
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/02/2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/07/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 286,598 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 1968cc
AX11 ARU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2025
- 286,598 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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AX11 ARU Mileage History
- 10/01/2023257,835 mi
- 08/01/2024270,451 mi+12,616 mi
- 06/02/2024270,453 mi+2 mi
- 04/02/2025286,598 mi+16,145 mi
- 04/02/2025286,598 mi
Average of roughly 13,899 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AX11 ARU 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 2011 Volkswagen Passat (AX11 ARU) between January 2023 and February 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 February 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: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.
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