Volkswagen Passat 2015
Cars aged 10 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
83.2% ±0.8 pp
M1 average at 10 years – 61.7%
n = 8,252 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
259,508 km
Percentiles · cars aged 10
p10 153k
p25 208k
p50 260k
p75 302k
p90 339k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 152,717 km |
| p25 | 207,596 km |
| p50 | 259,508 km |
| p75 | 302,064 km |
| p90 | 339,484 km |
Inspection verdicts
Passat 2015, n = 8,252
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 57.4% |
| Minor defects | 25.8% |
| Major defects | 16.6% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.2% |
Odometer inconsistencies
1.1%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
0.3% over the limit · n = 1,353
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.02 m⁻¹
0.1% over the limit · n = 4,432
What these numbers say
83.2% of 2015 Volkswagen Passat cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 8,252), against an average of 61.7% for all 10-year-old M1 cars.
At 10 years old, a typical one now shows 259,508 km on the odometer; half of them read between 207,596 km and 302,064 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 26 cars, 1.1% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.02 m⁻¹; 0.1% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate