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AJ70 DXL

2021 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,948 mi
Last recorded132,948 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2021 Volkswagen Passat52,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ70 DXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2021
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 132,948 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 122,506 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 100,799 miles

Nearside Front Alloy damaged Inner Edge

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner Edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both O/S N/S on edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2024 100,798 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Alloy damaged Inner Edge

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both O/S N/S on edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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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AJ70 DXL is a 2021 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,395cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2021 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 52,553 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 AJ70 DXL, 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 5 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ70 DXL registered?

AJ70 DXL is a 2021 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 15 February 2021.

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