2022 Volkswagen Passat 1.5L Petrol · EK72 UEU
2022 Volkswagen Passat (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2022. Recorded mileage 25,008 miles. MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2022 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,008 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EK72 UEU Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2025
- 25,008 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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EK72 UEU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2022 Volkswagen Passat (EK72 UEU) between November 2025 and November 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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