2011 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · RA11 HXC
2011 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Jun 2011. Recorded mileage 129,742 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,742 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RA11 HXC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2025
- 129,742 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RA11 HXC 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 (RA11 HXC) between June 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
RA11 HXC Mileage History
- 17/06/2023115,739 mi
- 14/06/2024122,269 mi+6,530 mi
- 14/06/2024122,269 mi
- 16/06/2025129,742 mi+7,473 mi
- 16/06/2025129,742 mi
Average of roughly 7,006 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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