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VN11XCB

VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT SE BLUEMOTION TECH TDI

2011, Bronze, 239,370mi

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Service History

VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT SE BLUEMOTION TECH TDI
0999

0

Very Poor

Positives

4

Recent MOTs had barely any advisories.

No MOT fails in the last few tests.

Latest MOT was a clean pass.

MOT pass rate sits between 70-90%.

Negatives

2

Mileage exceeds 200k – expect end-of-life components.

Mileage beyond 150k – confirm timing belt, clutch and suspension work.

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History?

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Changes?

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Age

Old

15 yrs

Mileage

Very High

239,370 mi

Yearly Mileage

High

15,958 mi

Mileage outlook

Based on similar Volkswagen Passat vehicles

239,370mi

Current mileage

Above typical scrappage mileage

0 mi

~167,000 miTypical scrappage

Higher mileage for its age

Yearly mileage is above the usual range for a vehicle of this age.

MOT Comments

18 MOTs analysed

Medium MOT Risk

Clear MOTs

Advisory MOTs

Failed MOTs

Based on 18 recorded MOTs

MOT History

18 tests

72% pass rate

Passed

13

Failed

5

Passed 13 · Failed 5

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Vehicle Specs

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Overview

2011

Age

2L

Engine Size

HEAVY OIL

Fuel Type

239.4k

Mileage

Bronze

Colour

2,180 kg

Weight

Specs

Make

VOLKSWAGEN

Model

PASSAT SE BLUEMOTION TECH TDI

Engine

1,968cc

Fuel

HEAVY OIL

Mileage

239,370 mi

Colour

Bronze

Weight

2,180 kg

Age

2011

Performance

Power

138.1 bhp

Torque

320 Nm

0-62 mph

10s

Top Speed

130 mph

Drive

N/A

Transmission

Manual

Factory Spec Report for this VOLKSWAGEN

The £1.99 report lists the standard equipment for this registration. Interior, technology, safety and wheels.

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  • Alloy wheels

  • Electric front seats

  • Bluetooth connection

  • Blind spot monitoring

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Mileage

Mileage history

How this car’s recorded mileage has changed

239,370 mi

Latest recorded mileage
11 Jun 2014: 95,208 miles, MOT Pass. 10 Jun 2015: 110,256 miles, MOT Fail. 11 Jun 2015: 110,256 miles, MOT Pass. 6 Jun 2016: 118,844 miles, MOT Pass. 9 Jun 2017: 125,829 miles, MOT Fail. 9 Jun 2017: 125,832 miles, MOT Pass. 30 May 2018: 129,256 miles, MOT Fail. 30 May 2018: 129,256 miles, MOT Pass. 10 Jun 2019: 142,526 miles, MOT Fail. 11 Jun 2019: 142,526 miles, MOT Pass. 9 Dec 2020: 165,228 miles, MOT Pass. 2 Nov 2021: 171,299 miles, MOT Pass. 26 Nov 2022: 178,850 miles, MOT Fail. 28 Nov 2022: 178,851 miles, MOT Pass. 7 Dec 2023: 181,083 miles, MOT Pass. 3 Dec 2024: 208,455 miles, MOT Pass. 5 Dec 2025: 239,320 miles, MOT Pass. 15 Dec 2025: 239,370 miles, MOT Pass

Mileage rises consistently

No obvious mileage drops were found in the recorded MOT history.

Annual mileage

Miles added between recorded MOT readings

8,683 mi

Typical yearly mileage
Jun 2014 → Jun 2015: 15,048 miles added, about 15,095 miles a year. Jun 2015 → Jun 2016: 8,588 miles added, about 8,683 miles a year. Jun 2016 → Jun 2017: 6,985 miles added, about 6,935 miles a year. Jun 2017 → May 2018: 3,424 miles added, about 3,525 miles a year. May 2018 → Jun 2019: 13,270 miles added, about 12,883 miles a year. Jun 2019 → Dec 2020: 22,702 miles added, about 15,158 miles a year. Dec 2020 → Nov 2021: 6,071 miles added, about 6,757 miles a year. Nov 2021 → Nov 2022: 7,551 miles added, about 7,090 miles a year. Nov 2022 → Dec 2023: 2,232 miles added, about 2,179 miles a year. Dec 2023 → Dec 2024: 27,372 miles added, about 27,622 miles a year. Dec 2024 → Dec 2025: 30,865 miles added, about 30,709 miles a year

Higher mileage recently

About 30,865 miles were added between Dec 2024 and Dec 2025, around 30,709 miles a year, compared with this car’s typical annual mileage of around 8,683 miles. An earlier interval added about 27,372 miles between Dec 2023 and Dec 2024, higher than this car’s historical average.

Tax & MOT History

MOT and tax status from DVLA. Tax prices, when shown, come from the vehicle specification record.

MOT

MOT Status

Valid

MOT Days Remaining

58 Days

MOT Due Date

14/12/26

Passed / Failed

13 / 5

MOT Pass Rate

72%

Tax

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax Days Remaining

76 Days

Tax Due Date

01/01/27

12-month tax

£35

Tax price source

Vehicle specification record, not DVLA

Average Miles P/Y

15,958

Last V5 Change

5 Years Ago

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MOT Insights

Based on 18 recorded MOTs

18

Total MOTs

Clear

Advisory

Failed

Full MOT History

18 tests

Clear

Advisory

Failed

MOT history complete

12/13

12/13 MOTs on record – no gaps detected

PASSED

239,370 mi

15 December 2025

Valid until 14 Dec 2026

PASSED

239,320 mi

5 December 2025

Valid until 6 Dec 2026

PASSED

208,455 mi

3 December 2024

Valid until 6 Dec 2025

PASSED

181,083 mi

7 December 2023

Valid until 6 Dec 2024

PASSED

178,851 mi

28 November 2022

Valid until 27 Nov 2023

FAILED

178,850 mi

26 November 2022

Reason for failure

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

FAIL

Suspension wear or play

Reason for failure

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

FAIL

Suspension wear or play

PASSED

171,299 mi

2 November 2021

Valid until 1 Nov 2022

Advisory

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY

Suspension wear or play

Advisory

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY

Suspension wear or play

PASSED

165,228 mi

9 December 2020

Valid until 10 Dec 2021

PASSED

142,526 mi

11 June 2019

Valid until 10 Dec 2020

Advisory

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY

Suspension wear or play

Advisory

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside front 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORYWear & tear

Tyre wear or damage reported

FAILED

142,526 mi

10 June 2019

Reason for failure

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

FAIL

Suspension wear or play

Advisory

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY

Suspension wear or play

Advisory

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside front 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORYWear & tear

Tyre wear or damage reported

Reason for failure

Headlamp aim too low Nearside and offside front (4.1.2 (a))

FAILWear & tear

Lighting fault noted

PASSED

129,256 mi

30 May 2018

Valid until 10 Jun 2019

Advisory

under floor covers fitted at time of test

ADVISORYWear & tear
FAILED

129,256 mi

30 May 2018

Reason for failure

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

PRSWear & tear

Lighting fault noted

Reason for failure

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

PRSWear & tear

Lighting fault noted

Advisory

under floor covers fitted at time of test

ADVISORYWear & tear
PASSED

125,832 mi

9 June 2017

Valid until 10 Jun 2018

FAILED

125,829 mi

9 June 2017

Reason for failure

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

FAILWear & tear

Tyre wear or damage reported

Lighting fault noted

Reason for failure

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge)(235/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

FAILWear & tear

Tyre wear or damage reported

Advisory

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge and starting to crack)(235/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

ADVISORYWear & tear

Tyre wear or damage reported

Reason for failure

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

FAILWear & tear

Lighting fault noted

PASSED

118,844 mi

6 June 2016

Valid until 10 Jun 2017

PASSED

110,256 mi

11 June 2015

Valid until 10 Jun 2016

FAILED

110,256 mi

10 June 2015

Reason for failure

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FAILWear & tear

Windscreen damage

Reason for failure

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FAILWear & tear

Windscreen damage

Reason for failure

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

FAILWear & tear

Lighting fault noted

Reason for failure

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

FAIL

Brake wear needs attention

Reason for failure

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

FAIL

Brake wear needs attention

Reason for failure

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

FAIL

Brake wear needs attention

Advisory

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

ADVISORYWear & tear

Brake wear needs attention

Advisory

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

ADVISORYWear & tear

Brake wear needs attention

PASSED

95,208 mi

11 June 2014

Valid until 10 Jun 2015

Advisory

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

USER ENTEREDWear & tear

Advisory

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

USER ENTEREDWear & tear

Advisory

Emmissions passed but results not printed due to emmissions low

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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT SE BLUEMOTION TECH TDI

VN11XCB

VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT SE BLUEMOTION TECH TDI

2011, Bronze, 239,370mi

0999

0

Very Poor

Positives

4

Recent MOTs had barely any advisories.

No MOT fails in the last few tests.

Latest MOT was a clean pass.

MOT pass rate sits between 70-90%.

Negatives

2

Mileage exceeds 200k – expect end-of-life components.

Mileage beyond 150k – confirm timing belt, clutch and suspension work.

MOT

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Quick Specs

2011

Year

2L

Engine

HEAVY OIL

Fuel

Manual

Transmission

239.4k mi

Mileage

Vehicle Health

Mileage outlook

Based on similar Volkswagen Passat vehicles

239,370mi

Current mileage

Above typical scrappage mileage

0 mi

~167,000 miTypical scrappage

Higher mileage for its age

Yearly mileage is above the usual range for a vehicle of this age.

Mileage

Very High

239,370 mi

Yearly Mileage

High

15,958 mi

MOT Risk

18 MOTs analysed

Medium MOT Risk

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MOT Health

Medium MOT Risk

18 MOTs analysed

Clear MOTs

Advisory MOTs

Failed MOTs

72% pass rate

Passed

13

Failed

5

Passed 13 · Failed 5

Vehicle Specs

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Vehicle

Make

VOLKSWAGEN

Model

PASSAT SE BLUEMOTION TECH TDI

Engine

1,968cc

Fuel

HEAVY OIL

Mileage

239,370 mi

Colour

Bronze

Weight

2,180 kg

Age

2011

Performance

Power

138.1 bhp

Torque

320 Nm

0-62 mph

10s

Top Speed

130 mph

Drive

N/A

Transmission

Manual

Factory Spec Report for this VOLKSWAGEN

The £1.99 report lists the standard equipment for this registration. Interior, technology, safety and wheels.

Example factory spec report

Sample equipment — not this car

  • Alloy wheels

  • Electric front seats

  • Bluetooth connection

  • Blind spot monitoring

Mileage history

How this car’s recorded mileage has changed

239,370 mi

Latest recorded mileage
11 Jun 2014: 95,208 miles, MOT Pass. 10 Jun 2015: 110,256 miles, MOT Fail. 11 Jun 2015: 110,256 miles, MOT Pass. 6 Jun 2016: 118,844 miles, MOT Pass. 9 Jun 2017: 125,829 miles, MOT Fail. 9 Jun 2017: 125,832 miles, MOT Pass. 30 May 2018: 129,256 miles, MOT Fail. 30 May 2018: 129,256 miles, MOT Pass. 10 Jun 2019: 142,526 miles, MOT Fail. 11 Jun 2019: 142,526 miles, MOT Pass. 9 Dec 2020: 165,228 miles, MOT Pass. 2 Nov 2021: 171,299 miles, MOT Pass. 26 Nov 2022: 178,850 miles, MOT Fail. 28 Nov 2022: 178,851 miles, MOT Pass. 7 Dec 2023: 181,083 miles, MOT Pass. 3 Dec 2024: 208,455 miles, MOT Pass. 5 Dec 2025: 239,320 miles, MOT Pass. 15 Dec 2025: 239,370 miles, MOT Pass

Mileage rises consistently

No obvious mileage drops were found in the recorded MOT history.

Annual mileage

Miles added between recorded MOT readings

8,683 mi

Typical yearly mileage
Jun 2014 → Jun 2015: 15,048 miles added, about 15,095 miles a year. Jun 2015 → Jun 2016: 8,588 miles added, about 8,683 miles a year. Jun 2016 → Jun 2017: 6,985 miles added, about 6,935 miles a year. Jun 2017 → May 2018: 3,424 miles added, about 3,525 miles a year. May 2018 → Jun 2019: 13,270 miles added, about 12,883 miles a year. Jun 2019 → Dec 2020: 22,702 miles added, about 15,158 miles a year. Dec 2020 → Nov 2021: 6,071 miles added, about 6,757 miles a year. Nov 2021 → Nov 2022: 7,551 miles added, about 7,090 miles a year. Nov 2022 → Dec 2023: 2,232 miles added, about 2,179 miles a year. Dec 2023 → Dec 2024: 27,372 miles added, about 27,622 miles a year. Dec 2024 → Dec 2025: 30,865 miles added, about 30,709 miles a year

Higher mileage recently

About 30,865 miles were added between Dec 2024 and Dec 2025, around 30,709 miles a year, compared with this car’s typical annual mileage of around 8,683 miles. An earlier interval added about 27,372 miles between Dec 2023 and Dec 2024, higher than this car’s historical average.

Tax & MOT History

MOT and tax status from DVLA. Tax prices, when shown, come from the vehicle specification record.

MOT

MOT Status

Valid

MOT Days Remaining

58 Days

MOT Due Date

14/12/26

Passed / Failed

13 / 5

MOT Pass Rate

72%

Tax

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax Days Remaining

76 Days

Tax Due Date

01/01/27

12-month tax

£35

Tax price source

Vehicle specification record, not DVLA

Average Miles P/Y

15,958

Last V5 Change

5 Years Ago

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Full MOT History

18 tests

Clear

Advisory

Failed

MOT history complete

12/13

12/13 MOTs on record – no gaps detected

PASSED

239,370 mi

15 December 2025

Valid until 14 Dec 2026

PASSED

239,320 mi

5 December 2025

Valid until 6 Dec 2026

PASSED

208,455 mi

3 December 2024

Valid until 6 Dec 2025

PASSED

181,083 mi

7 December 2023

Valid until 6 Dec 2024

PASSED

178,851 mi

28 November 2022

Valid until 27 Nov 2023

FAILED

178,850 mi

26 November 2022

Reason for failure

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

FAIL

Suspension wear or play

Reason for failure

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

FAIL

Suspension wear or play

PASSED

171,299 mi

2 November 2021

Valid until 1 Nov 2022

Advisory

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY

Suspension wear or play

Advisory

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY

Suspension wear or play

PASSED

165,228 mi

9 December 2020

Valid until 10 Dec 2021

PASSED

142,526 mi

11 June 2019

Valid until 10 Dec 2020

Advisory

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY

Suspension wear or play

Advisory

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside front 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORYWear & tear

Tyre wear or damage reported

FAILED

142,526 mi

10 June 2019

Reason for failure

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

FAIL

Suspension wear or play

Advisory

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY

Suspension wear or play

Advisory

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside front 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORYWear & tear

Tyre wear or damage reported

Reason for failure

Headlamp aim too low Nearside and offside front (4.1.2 (a))

FAILWear & tear

Lighting fault noted

PASSED

129,256 mi

30 May 2018

Valid until 10 Jun 2019

Advisory

under floor covers fitted at time of test

ADVISORYWear & tear
FAILED

129,256 mi

30 May 2018

Reason for failure

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

PRSWear & tear

Lighting fault noted

Reason for failure

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

PRSWear & tear

Lighting fault noted

Advisory

under floor covers fitted at time of test

ADVISORYWear & tear
PASSED

125,832 mi

9 June 2017

Valid until 10 Jun 2018

FAILED

125,829 mi

9 June 2017

Reason for failure

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

FAILWear & tear

Tyre wear or damage reported

Lighting fault noted

Reason for failure

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge)(235/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

FAILWear & tear

Tyre wear or damage reported

Advisory

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge and starting to crack)(235/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

ADVISORYWear & tear

Tyre wear or damage reported

Reason for failure

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

FAILWear & tear

Lighting fault noted

PASSED

118,844 mi

6 June 2016

Valid until 10 Jun 2017

PASSED

110,256 mi

11 June 2015

Valid until 10 Jun 2016

FAILED

110,256 mi

10 June 2015

Reason for failure

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FAILWear & tear

Windscreen damage

Reason for failure

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FAILWear & tear

Windscreen damage

Reason for failure

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

FAILWear & tear

Lighting fault noted

Reason for failure

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

FAIL

Brake wear needs attention

Reason for failure

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

FAIL

Brake wear needs attention

Reason for failure

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

FAIL

Brake wear needs attention

Advisory

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

ADVISORYWear & tear

Brake wear needs attention

Advisory

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

ADVISORYWear & tear

Brake wear needs attention

PASSED

95,208 mi

11 June 2014

Valid until 10 Jun 2015

Advisory

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

USER ENTEREDWear & tear

Advisory

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

USER ENTEREDWear & tear

Advisory

Emmissions passed but results not printed due to emmissions low

USER ENTERED

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