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AD09 JVU

2009 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

128,054 mi
Last recorded128,054 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Passat99,117 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 JVU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 128,054 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 123,162 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2024 123,162 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NOT SECURE (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 119,775 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s - starting to wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 107,445 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 107,445 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 106,634 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 106,634 miles

Brake performance not tested due to broken spring condition (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken in middle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 105,927 miles

Exhaust system is corroded

Rear suspension sub-frame is corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2020 105,927 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust system is corroded

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear suspension sub-frame is corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2019 104,887 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X 2 ()

NSR tire is cracking & perishing

Fail 19 Sep 2019 104,887 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X 2 ()

NSR tire is cracking & perishing

Pass 19 Sep 2018 101,000 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 91,997 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 83,569 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2016 83,569 miles

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing seat base mounting bolt loose (5.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 76,995 miles

child seat fitted offside rear

front wiper blades split

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2014 69,410 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat fitted nearside rear

Pass 18 Sep 2013 61,908 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 53,975 miles

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 JVU is a 2009 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 JVU, 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 JVU registered?

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

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