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A2 JET

2018 Volkswagen Passat

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,321 mi
Last recorded97,321 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Passat60,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 JET
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 97,321 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly out of shape and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 89,389 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 81,539 miles

Undertrays & sill covers restricting inspection

Pass 17 May 2022 64,359 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 63,194 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 63,194 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

offside wiper blade worn

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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A2 JET is a 2018 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,395cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 60,064 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A2 JET, 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A2 JET?

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What year was A2 JET registered?

A2 JET is a 2018 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 18 July 2018.

Is A2 JET safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 JET shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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