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A1 WLH

2011 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

146,324 mi
Last recorded146,324 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Passat103,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 WLH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 146,324 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 142,170 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 138,158 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 132,085 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 128,431 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 124,027 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 115,812 miles

Metered Smoke Level Too Low To Register

Fail 2 Apr 2019 115,812 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Metered Smoke Level Too Low To Register

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn Castlellated Inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn Castlellated inner 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 105,969 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 91,305 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 75,741 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 59,566 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 44,377 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 WLH is a 2011 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 103,007 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 WLH, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A1 WLH registered?

A1 WLH is a 2011 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 15 April 2011.

Is A1 WLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A1 WLH shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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