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SM53 MCL

2012 Volkswagen Passat S Bluemotion Tech TDI

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,734 mi
Last recorded145,734 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 MCL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat S Bluemotion Tech TDI
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2026 145,734 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 133,141 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 124,779 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 116,079 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat S Bluemotion Tech TDI?

Based on 6,328 MOT tests across 1,160 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
9,576
Miles/Year
1,160
On UK Roads
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SM53 MCL is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat S Bluemotion Tech TDI in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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What year was SM53 MCL registered?

SM53 MCL is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat S Bluemotion Tech TDI, first registered on 7 September 2012.

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