2007 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · RA57 VKP
2007 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Dec 2007. Recorded mileage 163,382 miles. MOT expired on 16 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,382 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RA57 VKP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/11/2023
- 163,382 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.
RA57 VKP 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 2007 Volkswagen Passat (RA57 VKP) between December 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
RA57 VKP Mileage History
- 06/12/2021151,008 mi
- 14/12/2022157,468 mi+6,460 mi
- 17/12/2022157,470 mi+2 mi
- 18/11/2023163,381 mi+5,911 mi
- 21/11/2023163,382 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,322 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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