2011 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · YY11 KKC
2011 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 May 2011. Recorded mileage 336,777 km. MOT expired on 25 Feb 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 336,777 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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YY11 KKC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 19/02/2025
- 336,777 km 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.
YY11 KKC 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 (YY11 KKC) between February 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YY11 KKC Odometer History
- 10/02/2022244,318 km
- 10/02/2022244,318 km
- 26/01/2023277,078 km+32,760 km
- 19/02/2024313,120 km+36,042 km
- 19/02/2025336,777 km+23,657 km
Average of roughly 30,561 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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