2011 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · BJ61 YVT
2011 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 136,833 miles. MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,833 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BJ61 YVT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/02/2023
- 136,833 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BJ61 YVT Mileage History
- 03/03/202297,214 mi
- 07/03/202297,236 mi+22 mi
- 15/08/2022116,202 mi+18,966 mi
- 13/02/2023136,833 mi+20,631 mi
Average of roughly 41,684 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
BJ61 YVT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Passat (BJ61 YVT) between March 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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