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2017 Volkswagen Passat

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

142,114 mi
Last recorded142,114 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Passat68,204 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration222 NOT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 142,114 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 75,565 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge close to wear limit

Pass 27 Feb 2025 136,914 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2024 61,649 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 132,805 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 54,920 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 25 May 2023 54,920 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 2 Mar 2023 129,742 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 50,395 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Feb 2022 124,439 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 45,992 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 119,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 115,159 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 42,828 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 105,232 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 101,239 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear coil spring lower section corroded

nearside/offside rear tyre inner shoulders worn to 3mm

Pass 12 Sep 2017 85,926 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 75,266 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Aug 2015 64,209 miles

Both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2014 49,352 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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222 NOT is a 2017 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 68,204 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 222 NOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 9 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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222 NOT is a 2017 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 15 March 2017.

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