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118 U

2019 Volkswagen Passat

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

154,080 mi
Last recorded154,080 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2019 Volkswagen Passat52,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration118 U
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2019
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 154,080 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2025 143,005 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 134,888 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 130,535 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Mar 2023 130,535 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn below 1 .6 mm and distorted inner tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn below 1.6 mm and distorted inner tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2022 100,135 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2022 100,134 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak starting to leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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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118 U is a 2019 Volkswagen Passat in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2019 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 52,554 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 118 U, 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 7 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 118 U?

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What year was 118 U registered?

118 U is a 2019 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 10 May 2019.

Is 118 U safe to buy?

The MOT history for 118 U shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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