2013 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · KS13 LBE
2013 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 85,764 miles. MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,764 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
KS13 LBE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2026
- 85,764 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.
KS13 LBE 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 2013 Volkswagen Passat (KS13 LBE) between June 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
KS13 LBE Mileage History
- 07/06/202363,891 mi
- 05/06/202469,471 mi+5,580 mi
- 05/06/202469,471 mi
- 13/03/202571,860 mi+2,389 mi
- 27/02/202685,764 mi+13,904 mi
Average of roughly 8,020 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
Known faults for Volkswagen Volkswagen Passat Mk7 (B7)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Digital Service History
Access verified franchised dealer maintenance records for KS13LBE.
Unlock Manufacturer Digital Service Records
Check franchised dealer maintenance history for KS13LBE. Our direct integration verifies routine service events, workshop operations, recorded mileage, and technician logs.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (KS13 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as KS13LBE.
NISSAN
NAVARA
CITROEN
DS3
CITROEN
DS3
CITROEN
DS3
CITROEN
DS3
CITROEN
DS3
CITROEN
DS3 DSTYLE + E-HDI
CITROEN
DS5
CITROEN
C4
CITROEN
C4
CITROEN
DS4
CITROEN
DS4
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2013 model year cars.
- Heater Matrix BlockageModerate
Silicate contamination can partially block the heater matrix, leaving weak or uneven cabin heat even when the engine reaches temperature.
- DSG Mechatronic and Clutch WearSerious
Both dry- and wet-clutch DSG options can become jerky or trigger gearbox warnings if servicing or software updates have been missed.
- EA189 EGR Valve FailureModerate
Short-trip use and emissions-update history can leave the EGR system sticking or clogging, especially on diesel estates.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.