2006 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · KM55 VPK
2006 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 04 Jan 2006. Recorded mileage 150,500 miles. MOT expired on 02 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,500 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KM55 VPK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/10/2025
- 150,500 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KM55 VPK Mileage History
- 17/09/2022130,098 mi
- 05/09/2023131,753 mi+1,655 mi
- 16/09/2024139,356 mi+7,603 mi
- 04/10/2024139,358 mi+2 mi
- 10/10/2025150,500 mi+11,142 mi
Average of roughly 6,659 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KM55 VPK 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 2006 Volkswagen Passat (KM55 VPK) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))”.
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