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BO13 CLK

2023 Volkswagen Passat

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

46,117 mi
Last recorded46,117 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2023 Volkswagen Passat40,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO13 CLK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2023
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 46,117 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2025 46,117 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2025 138,350 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2025 138,345 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 129,150 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 120,810 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 116,921 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 116,921 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 105,442 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 105,442 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 93,131 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 87,592 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 75,778 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 75,778 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 63,884 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 54,113 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 41,967 miles

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

engine cover fitted

under tray 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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BO13 CLK is a 2023 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,395cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2023 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 40,496 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 BO13 CLK, 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 3 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BO13 CLK registered?

BO13 CLK is a 2023 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 26 January 2023.

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The MOT history for BO13 CLK shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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