2013 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · BC05 BLC
2013 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 2013. Recorded mileage 132,505 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,505 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BC05 BLC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/01/2026
- 132,505 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BC05 BLC 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 2013 Volkswagen Passat (BC05 BLC) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 January 2026 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: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). 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: “Brake performance unable to be tested due to condition of brakes (1.2.1 (g))”; “Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
BC05 BLC Mileage History
- 22/01/2024119,271 mi
- 22/01/2024119,271 mi
- 24/01/2025127,383 mi+8,112 mi
- 24/01/2025127,383 mi
- 08/01/2026132,505 mi+5,122 mi
Average of roughly 6,740 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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