2015 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · DA15 WFD

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness with a stable and consistent maintenance record over the last five years. The most recent test conducted on 30 April 2025 at 61,233 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, continuing a clean sheet trend. This suggests that the mechanical and structural components have remained within acceptable tolerances without the recurring failures often seen in vehicles of this age. The mileage profile is notably low for an eleven-year-old Passat, averaging approximately 5,500 miles per year. Between April 2021 at 47,075 miles and April 2025 at 61,233 miles, the car covered only 14,158 miles. This consistent low-usage pattern indicates limited mechanical stress, which typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and braking system. However, the long interval between tests can sometimes lead to degradation of rubber components, such as suspension bushes and tyre sidewalls if the vehicle sits stationary for extended periods. While the MOT history shows no recorded faults, a physical inspection should focus on areas susceptible to age despite low-mileage use. Inspect the tyres for sidewall cracking or uneven wear and check the brake discs for surface corrosion which occurs with infrequent use. Given the vehicle's age, examine the underbody for any early signs of spot corrosion on the sills or exhaust, ensuring the structural integrity remains as robust as the digital record suggests.