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LL61 DCE

2011 Volkswagen Passat TDI

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,478 mi
Last recorded72,478 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL61 DCE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat TDI
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 72,478 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Apr 2026 72,478 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 71,225 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 68,444 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2023 68,444 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt STEEL (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 59,337 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 51,179 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 51,179 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 39,367 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 32,899 miles

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

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Dec 2018 25,604 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 17,886 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 14,698 miles

Both front wishbone rear bushes are starting to crack

Front reg plate cracked and damaged

Nearside Rear tyre has sidewall damage

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 2 Dec 2016 14,698 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1a)

Both front wishbone rear bushes are starting to crack

Front reg plate cracked and damaged

Nearside Rear tyre has sidewall damage

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Nov 2015 11,601 miles

Nearside Rear Seat has child seat fitted

Offside Rear Seat has child seat fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2014 8,796 miles

small cut inouter sidewall of n/s/f tyre

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat TDI?

Based on 757 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
8,997
Miles/Year
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDEWALL 2
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2
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LL61 DCE is a 2011 Volkswagen Passat TDI in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LL61 DCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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LL61 DCE is a 2011 Volkswagen Passat TDI, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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