2006 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · FM06 MFU
2006 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 209,280 miles. MOT expired on 24 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 209,280 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FM06 MFU Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2023
- 209,280 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FM06 MFU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Passat (FM06 MFU) between June 2009 and February 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 24 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn mounting bolt broken (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
FM06 MFU Mileage History
- 22/06/200982,800 mi
- 22/06/200982,800 mi
- 25/06/2010107,308 mi+24,508 mi
- 13/07/2011119,862 mi+12,554 mi
- 17/07/2012126,794 mi+6,932 mi
- 17/07/2013132,430 mi+5,636 mi
- 31/03/2015141,396 mi+8,966 mi
- 01/04/2016146,454 mi+5,058 mi
- 13/03/2017152,370 mi+5,916 mi
- 13/03/2017152,370 mi
- 21/03/2018157,586 mi+5,216 mi
- 26/03/2019166,418 mi+8,832 mi
- 26/03/2019166,421 mi+3 mi
- 17/03/2020176,760 mi+10,339 mi
- 18/02/2021181,191 mi+4,431 mi
- 25/02/2021181,191 mi
- 14/02/2022194,945 mi+13,754 mi
- 24/02/2023209,280 mi+14,335 mi
- 24/02/2023209,280 mi
Average of roughly 9,249 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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