2011 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · FE04 JER
2011 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 120,843 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,843 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FE04 JER Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2026
- 120,843 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.
FE04 JER 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 (FE04 JER) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
FE04 JER Mileage History
- 17/01/2023112,157 mi
- 31/01/2024115,799 mi+3,642 mi
- 20/01/2025118,829 mi+3,030 mi
- 05/01/2026120,842 mi+2,013 mi
- 06/01/2026120,843 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,925 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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