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R123 BEL

2026 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Petrol
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,690 mi
Last recorded52,690 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR123 BEL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2026
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 52,690 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2026 52,686 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 49,682 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 46,092 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 43,237 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 39,978 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 39,953 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 37,194 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 34,807 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 31,313 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 26,128 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 21,945 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 16,709 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 10,997 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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R123 BEL is a 2026 Volkswagen Passat in Grey. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R123 BEL, 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 0 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R123 BEL is a 2026 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 30 June 2026.

Is R123 BEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R123 BEL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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