2015 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · SJ65 NKE
2015 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03 Sept 2015. Recorded mileage 237,940 miles. MOT expired on 05 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 237,940 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SJ65 NKE Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/08/2023
- 237,940 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SJ65 NKE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Volkswagen Passat (SJ65 NKE) between September 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
SJ65 NKE Mileage History
- 06/09/2022196,832 mi
- 31/08/2023237,940 mi+41,108 mi
Average of roughly 41,796 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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