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81144

2020 Volkswagen Passat

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

27,952 mi
Last recorded27,952 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Passat47,173 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration81144
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 27,952 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 27,951 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))

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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81144 is a 2020 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2020 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 47,173 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 81144, 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 6 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 81144 registered?

81144 is a 2020 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 5 June 2020.

Is 81144 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 81144 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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