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EF68 FAU

2018 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1498cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine1498cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2018 Volkswagen Passat Petrol 1498cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 121,370 miles on the clock, averaging 17,789 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 FAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,370
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2021
100%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 0 failed ✓

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
17,789

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading121,370 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,957
Average per year17,789
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF68 FAU 52k70k87k104k121k '21'25'23

Check EF68 FAU

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,370 miles
Since last MOT+3,957 miles
PASS
Mileage117,413 miles
Since last MOT+12,496 miles
PASS
Mileage104,917 miles
Since last MOT+26,369 miles
PASS
Mileage78,548 miles
Since last MOT+26,204 miles
PASS
Mileage52,344 miles

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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

RegistrationEF68 FAU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1498cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier68 — September 2018 to February 2019

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About EF68 FAU

What car is EF68 FAU?

EF68 FAU is an grey Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.

What is the mileage of EF68 FAU?

The last recorded mileage for EF68 FAU was 121,370 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF68 FAU passed its MOT?

EF68 FAU has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2025.

Is EF68 FAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF68 FAU 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 FAU?

EF68 FAU is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.