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At a glance
This 2018 Volkswagen Passat Petrol 1498cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 114,554 miles on the clock, averaging 13,791 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dada and engine management software / act (active cylinder technology) calibration.
MOT & Mileage History for EF68 FAJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 114,554 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,814 |
| Average per year | 13,791 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Passat
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Passat models (2014–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
DADA
Engine management software / ACT (Active Cylinder Technology) calibration
Faulty ECU mapping causes poor transition between 2- and 4-cylinder modes, leading to hesitation, juddering, or "kangarooing" (RPM drop/stall risk in 1st gear). Cross-model issue in manuals.[1][2][3][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF68 FAJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About EF68 FAJ
What car is EF68 FAJ?
EF68 FAJ is an black Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.
What is the mileage of EF68 FAJ?
The last recorded mileage for EF68 FAJ was 114,554 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF68 FAJ passed its MOT?
EF68 FAJ has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Apr 2026.
Is EF68 FAJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF68 FAJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is EF68 FAJ?
EF68 FAJ is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.