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AK70 LPL

2020 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,796 mi
Last recorded126,796 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Passat47,173 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK70 LPL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2020
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 126,796 miles

All brake discs are slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 115,994 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 90,134 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield damaged

covers fitted

Fail 20 Nov 2023 90,134 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield damaged

covers fitted

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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AK70 LPL is a 2020 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,395cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK70 LPL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK70 LPL registered?

AK70 LPL is a 2020 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 18 November 2020.

Is AK70 LPL safe to buy?

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