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A18 KSX

2017 Volkswagen Passat

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

230,087 mi
Last recorded230,087 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Passat68,204 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 KSX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2025 230,087 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 157,034 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S Front inner . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S Rear inner . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 105,353 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 94,837 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 57,130 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 51,954 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 48,421 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers & undertrays fitted

rear tyre treads distorted

Pass 22 May 2020

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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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A18 KSX is a 2017 Volkswagen Passat in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A18 KSX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A18 KSX registered?

A18 KSX is a 2017 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 30 May 2017.

Is A18 KSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 KSX shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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