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AD09 JJE

2009 Volkswagen Passat

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

144,464 mi
Last recorded144,464 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Passat99,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 JJE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 144,464 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2025 144,405 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 135,115 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 29 Nov 2024 135,110 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn stabiliser arm as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 124,054 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2023 124,051 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2022 112,138 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2022 112,136 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush x/s play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 98,903 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 98,864 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 89,973 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Badly deteriorating - Advise to change at earliest convenience (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on outer edge and very close to legal limit - Advise to change as soon as possible (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil level sensor malfunction (displayed on dashboard)

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Advise to change at earliest convenience (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise to change at earliest convenience (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 82,738 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 82,738 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 15 May 2018 76,980 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 61,455 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 55,111 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 49,810 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 49,810 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 44,206 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 44,206 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 4 Feb 2014 44,176 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Feb 2013 38,749 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Jan 2013 38,749 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AD09 JJE is a 2009 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 99,117 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 AD09 JJE, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD09 JJE registered?

AD09 JJE is a 2009 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 19 June 2009.

Is AD09 JJE safe to buy?

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