Volkswagen Passat se tdi
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 92 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
91%
Total Tests
92
Best Year
2019 (96%)
Years Covered
2
How reliable is the Volkswagen Passat se tdi?
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About the Volkswagen Passat se tdi
The Volkswagen Passat se tdi has been tested 92 times in 2024 MOT data across 2 model years (2019 to 2020), with an average pass rate of 91%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as diesel.
Best and Worst Years
The 2019 model is the most reliable with a 96% pass rate from 46 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 85%. The 11 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 60,064 miles, while the newest (2020) averages 58,294 miles.
Compared to the Volkswagen brand average of 85%, the Passat se tdi performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Volkswagen range.
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