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A1 RGW

2017 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,633 mi
Last recorded40,633 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Passat68,204 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 RGW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2025 40,633 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 36,041 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 28,211 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 22,804 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 17,265 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 15,003 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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A1 RGW is a 2017 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 A1 RGW, 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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What year was A1 RGW registered?

A1 RGW is a 2017 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 7 November 2017.

Is A1 RGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A1 RGW shows 6 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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