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AF11 WMJ

2011 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

157,877 mi
Last recorded157,877 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Passat103,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF11 WMJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 157,877 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 150,238 miles

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

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

Under trays fitted restricting component inspection

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 130,504 miles

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

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

Under trays fitted restricting component inspection

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 117,657 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 117,657 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 108,258 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge.strongly advise replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 98,842 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2021 98,840 miles

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

Offside rear tyre miss-shapen

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 94,691 miles

Both rear tyres worn out of shape

Engine cover fitted

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2019 85,497 miles

Both rear tyres worn out of shape on inner edge

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Front 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))

Under trays fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2018 76,512 miles

Under trays fitted

Wipers smearing screen

Bonnet stiff to open/close

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Engine cover fitted

Fail 23 Mar 2018 76,512 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Bonnet stiff to open/close

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Wipers smearing screen

Pass 8 Mar 2017 65,291 miles

emissions to clean to read

holder on screen removed for test

Pass 18 Mar 2016 54,542 miles

Child seats fitted at time of test.

Fail 18 Mar 2015 40,076 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Slight perishing on o/side and n/side rear tyres.

Pass 18 Mar 2015 40,076 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Slight perishing on o/side and n/side rear tyres.

Pass 13 Mar 2014 28,029 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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AF11 WMJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 103,007 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 AF11 WMJ, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AF11 WMJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is AF11 WMJ safe to buy?

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