2020 Volkswagen Passat SEL TDI S-A 2.0L Diesel · ML70 MTO
2020 Volkswagen Passat SEL TDI S-A (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2020. Recorded mileage 165,287 miles. MOT valid until 11 May 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT SEL TDI S-A
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML70 MTO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/04/2026
- 165,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML70 MTO 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 2020 Volkswagen Passat Sel Tdi S-A (ML70 MTO) between August 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
ML70 MTO Mileage History
- 29/08/202337,042 mi
- 13/05/202444,595 mi+7,553 mi
- 02/05/2025101,683 mi+57,088 mi
- 07/05/2025102,492 mi+809 mi
- 27/04/2026165,287 mi+62,795 mi
Average of roughly 48,193 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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