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SB15 XVX

2015 Volkswagen Passat

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

168,989 mi
Last recorded168,989 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Passat81,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB15 XVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2025 168,989 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 159,846 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 143,041 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2022 124,030 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 101,333 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 80,902 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 80,900 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Dec 2019 80,375 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 67,169 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 59,264 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

various 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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SB15 XVX is a 2015 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 81,300 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SB15 XVX, 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 11 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 SB15 XVX registered?

SB15 XVX is a 2015 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 11 June 2015.

Is SB15 XVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB15 XVX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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