Volkswagen Passat r-line tdi s-a
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 2,000 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
89%
Total Tests
2,000
Best Year
2021 (93%)
Years Covered
3
How reliable is the Volkswagen Passat r-line tdi s-a?
Volkswagen Passat r-line tdi s-a by Year
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About the Volkswagen Passat r-line tdi s-a
The Volkswagen Passat r-line tdi s-a has been tested 2,000 times in 2024 MOT data across 3 model years (2019 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 89%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as diesel.
Best and Worst Years
The 2021 model is the most reliable with a 93% pass rate from 1,219 tests. The 2019 model has the lowest at 83%. The 10 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Reliability Trend
Newer VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT R-LINE TDI S-As show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 9 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 69,293 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 45,708 miles.
Compared to the Volkswagen brand average of 85%, the Passat r-line tdi s-a performs 4 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Volkswagen range.
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