2007 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · VA07 LXH
2007 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 28 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 227,547 miles. MOT expired on 07 Aug 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 227,547 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VA07 LXH Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2022
- 227,547 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VA07 LXH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Passat (VA07 LXH) between June 2010 and July 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 11 July 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (28 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 57 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 Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
VA07 LXH Mileage History
- 25/06/201066,600 mi
- 14/03/201279,472 mi+12,872 mi
- 14/03/201279,472 mi
- 27/02/201391,558 mi+12,086 mi
- 27/02/201391,558 mi
- 25/02/2014111,557 mi+19,999 mi
- 02/06/2015131,169 mi+19,612 mi
- 20/05/2016147,207 mi+16,038 mi
- 20/05/2016147,207 mi
- 09/08/2017166,993 mi+19,786 mi
- 09/08/2017166,993 mi
- 08/08/2018187,731 mi+20,738 mi
- 08/08/2018187,731 mi
- 09/07/2019190,107 mi+2,376 mi
- 23/07/2019190,117 mi+10 mi
- 30/07/2020199,854 mi+9,737 mi
- 30/07/2020199,863 mi+9 mi
- 28/07/2021209,508 mi+9,645 mi
- 05/08/2021210,010 mi+502 mi
- 11/07/2022227,547 mi+17,537 mi
- 11/07/2022227,547 mi
Average of roughly 13,363 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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