2011 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · RE61 VOD
2011 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12 Nov 2011. Recorded mileage 127,788 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,788 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RE61 VOD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2025
- 127,788 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE61 VOD 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 (RE61 VOD) between June 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
RE61 VOD Mileage History
- 15/06/2022106,350 mi
- 13/06/2023112,158 mi+5,808 mi
- 29/05/2024118,270 mi+6,112 mi
- 29/05/2024118,270 mi
- 04/06/2025127,788 mi+9,518 mi
Average of roughly 7,218 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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