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AD07 EXN

2007 Volkswagen Passat

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

158,156 mi
Last recorded158,156 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Passat106,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD07 EXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 158,156 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2025 158,156 miles

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 152,844 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 146,879 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 139,222 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 141,468 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rubber perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 126,238 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 13 Feb 2019 118,922 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 109,706 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 102,588 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 102,588 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 93,920 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 83,509 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracked on sidewall

o/s/f tyre cracked on sidewall

Pass 27 Nov 2013 74,476 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 64,061 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 60,766 miles

front discs corroded

Fail 21 May 2012 60,766 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front discs corroded

Pass 2 May 2011 51,023 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

slight play in offside and nearside steering rack arms

Pass 21 May 2010 40,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AD07 EXN is a 2007 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 106,474 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AD07 EXN, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD07 EXN registered?

AD07 EXN is a 2007 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 23 May 2007.

Is AD07 EXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD07 EXN shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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