2011 Volkswagen Passat 1.6L Diesel · PF11 BVS
2011 Volkswagen Passat (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 2011. Recorded mileage 115,669 miles. MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PF11 BVS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2025
- 115,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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PF11 BVS Mileage History
- 27/07/2023111,901 mi
- 16/08/2023111,902 mi+1 mi
- 17/08/2024112,920 mi+1,018 mi
- 15/08/2025115,658 mi+2,738 mi
- 18/08/2025115,669 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 1,828 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PF11 BVS 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 2011 Volkswagen Passat (PF11 BVS) between July 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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