2011 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · SE53 SAS
2011 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 05 Aug 2011. Recorded mileage 198,579 miles. MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 198,579 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SE53 SAS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2026
- 198,579 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SE53 SAS 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 (SE53 SAS) between September 2023 and October 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Rear Fuel tank insecure tank strap snapped (6.1.3 (a) (i))”.
SE53 SAS Mileage History
- 26/09/2023178,284 mi
- 29/09/2023178,334 mi+50 mi
- 02/10/2024186,114 mi+7,780 mi
- 17/09/2025192,365 mi+6,251 mi
- 09/10/2026198,579 mi+6,214 mi
Average of roughly 6,685 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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