What year Volkswagen Passat Cl Turbo Diesel is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 1991 Volkswagen Passat Cl Turbo Diesel has the highest pass rate at 100.0%, out of 679 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Volkswagen Passat Cl Turbo Diesel MOT failures?

The most common Volkswagen Passat Cl Turbo Diesel MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Volkswagen Passat Cl Turbo Diesel — Reliability by Year

3,740 vehicles · MOT data 1989–1993 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Volkswagen Passat Cl Turbo Diesel was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
1993	—	—	325
1992	—	—	527
1991	100.0%	214,014 mi	679
1990	—	—	917
1989	—	—	1,292

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