Next inspection due around 11/2026
About 3 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 11/2025.
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2,530 cars of the Volkswagen PASSAT model series (first registered in 2013) were inspected in 2025.
They recorded 1,091 defects leading to a failure, or 43.1 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 36.2. That is more defects than in cars of the same age on average.
Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections
- This model series
- All cars
Axles and suspension 30.6
773 defects·All cars
16.6
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
Brakes 4.7
118 defects·All cars
10.4
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
Emissions and leaks 3.8
95 defects·All cars
2.8
Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks
The remaining 9.6 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (430). Median mileage 258,000 km.
Figures describe the Volkswagen PASSAT model series first registered in 2013, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.