2011 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · BE51 LLE
2011 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 53,719 miles. MOT expired on 08 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,719 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BE51 LLE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2025
- 53,719 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BE51 LLE 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 (BE51 LLE) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BE51 LLE Mileage History
- 21/09/202234,390 mi
- 29/09/202337,006 mi+2,616 mi
- 09/10/202337,007 mi+1 mi
- 09/10/202446,143 mi+9,136 mi
- 08/10/202553,719 mi+7,576 mi
Average of roughly 6,344 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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