2008 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · KT57 XEG
2008 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Feb 2008. Recorded mileage 102,324 miles. MOT expired on 10 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,324 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KT57 XEG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/09/2024
- 102,324 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KT57 XEG 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 2008 Volkswagen Passat (KT57 XEG) between July 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 September 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
KT57 XEG Mileage History
- 29/07/202292,701 mi
- 12/08/202292,701 mi
- 26/07/202393,667 mi+966 mi
- 11/09/202393,667 mi
- 03/09/2024102,324 mi+8,657 mi
Average of roughly 4,583 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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