2001 Volkswagen Passat 2.8L Petrol · RE51 PXZ
2001 Volkswagen Passat (2.8L, petrol). First registered 27 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 100,610 miles. MOT expired on 20 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,610 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RE51 PXZ Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2024
- 100,610 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE51 PXZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Passat (RE51 PXZ) between September 2005 and October 2024.
The record contains 20 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
RE51 PXZ Mileage History
- 14/09/200510,571 mi
- 13/09/200613,515 mi+2,944 mi
- 13/09/200717,323 mi+3,808 mi
- 13/09/200821,570 mi+4,247 mi
- 12/09/200930,083 mi+8,513 mi
- 06/09/201038,093 mi+8,010 mi
- 12/09/201143,924 mi+5,831 mi
- 12/09/201143,924 mi
- 14/09/201249,012 mi+5,088 mi
- 23/08/201355,156 mi+6,144 mi
- 01/09/201461,959 mi+6,803 mi
- 28/08/201571,076 mi+9,117 mi
- 18/08/201675,902 mi+4,826 mi
- 29/08/201780,368 mi+4,466 mi
- 27/09/201881,450 mi+1,082 mi
- 27/06/201981,452 mi+2 mi
- 10/03/202088,448 mi+6,996 mi
- 09/04/202192,006 mi+3,558 mi
- 28/09/202294,747 mi+2,741 mi
- 20/10/202294,757 mi+10 mi
- 09/10/202396,646 mi+1,889 mi
- 16/10/202396,664 mi+18 mi
- 22/10/2024100,610 mi+3,946 mi
Average of roughly 4,713 miles per year across 23 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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