2010 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · LD10 PLX
2010 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 227,232 miles. MOT valid until 19 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 227,232 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LD10 PLX Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2026
- 227,232 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (56 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LD10 PLX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Passat (LD10 PLX) between April 2013 and May 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 21 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (56 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 97 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
LD10 PLX Mileage History
- 08/04/201361,298 mi
- 21/03/201477,132 mi+15,834 mi
- 08/04/201599,377 mi+22,245 mi
- 16/04/2016117,909 mi+18,532 mi
- 14/04/2017132,829 mi+14,920 mi
- 12/04/2018149,051 mi+16,222 mi
- 12/04/2018149,051 mi
- 10/04/2019161,666 mi+12,615 mi
- 10/04/2019161,672 mi+6 mi
- 26/03/2020173,559 mi+11,887 mi
- 08/04/2021177,293 mi+3,734 mi
- 08/04/2021177,296 mi+3 mi
- 11/04/2022183,873 mi+6,577 mi
- 11/04/2022183,873 mi
- 11/04/2023189,911 mi+6,038 mi
- 11/04/2023189,911 mi
- 25/04/2024197,158 mi+7,247 mi
- 29/04/2024197,158 mi
- 02/04/2025211,539 mi+14,381 mi
- 03/04/2025211,564 mi+25 mi
- 21/05/2026227,232 mi+15,668 mi
- 21/05/2026227,232 mi
Average of roughly 12,650 miles per year across 22 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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