Tested
“Is your next car a Volkswagen Passat Variant that combines smart driving experience with a practical and popular model? This car is equipped with, among other things, bluetooth, parking sensors front and rear as well as front seat heating, and it is inspected until February 2027.”
The Tested range is a wide selection of used cars which, depending on their age and mileage, may require some maintenance and servicing, as well as possible repairs. However, each vehicle is unique with its own history, so it is important to read the description and any comments in our test to understand its condition.
Eco-Friendly car
A greener choice.
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What do we notice in the Kvd test?
Our vehicle technicians have tested the car on more than 170 points and noted both approved points and eventual remarks. This gives you a good and fair picture of the car.
Since the the car has had a previous owner, some signs of use may be present, which we consider normal wear based on the car’s age and mileage. This is not indicated in the test results, but is a natural part of a used car.
This Volkswagen Passat has the following specifications:
2012
Model year
16 126 swedish miles
Mileage
Driveline
Remarks exists
Comment
Coolant leakage. Moisture from drive shafts
The drivetrain should work but requires ongoing maintenance and replacement of components. The drivetrain is noisier than on a car that has driven a shorter distance. Traces of oil in the engine compartment are very common and oil consumption is higher than when the car was new. The range on electricity is limited.
Comment
No remarks.
Brakes are wearing parts and should be replaced when necessary. Surface rust may occur on the brake discs and is considered normal, without affecting braking performance.
Technology & equipment
Remarks exists
Comment
Exhaust system leak
Technology and equipment work as they should, but squeaks and jamming occur.
Body
Worse than normal condition.
Comment
Stone chips in the windshield. Small cracks in the turn signal glass on the left side, Several rust spots, stone chips and scratches. Anti-roll bar left front loose. Rear chrome strip damaged
Several stone chips in the front are common, as is a worn windshield. There is often minor damage around the car such as scratches, paint damage, and small dents. Minor rust is common, especially on older cars.
Interior
Normal condition
Comment
Privacy screen not included
Several scratches on the steps and bottom edge of the door insides as well as marks on the steering wheel, gear lever, knobs and instruments are common. The seats and textiles show clear wear and have some stains, also on the headliner. The luggage compartment often shows clear traces of use.
Tires and rims
Comment
Rims on the car are edge-supported. Pair of rear tires, worn diagonally. Pair of front tires, worn diagonally. Center cap for spare tire missing
Tires are a wearing part and need to be replaced when they are old, when the tread depth is not sufficient or if the tires have obvious damage. The tread depth is indicated in millimeters. Scuff marks or scratches on the rims are also present.
Summer tyres
(Mounted)
3 mm
4 mm
3 mm
4 mm
16" Aluminium rim
A summer tyre must have at least 1,6 mm tread depth. A new summer tyre have around 7-8 mm tread depth.
Studded winter tyres
6 mm
5 mm
6 mm
5 mm
16" Aluminium rim
A winter tyre must have at least 3 mm tread depth. A new winter tyre have around 9-10 mm tread depth.
Remark images
Equipment packages:
Vinterpaket
Bluetooth
Electric mirrors
Cruise control
Remote control lock
Radio
Rain sensor
Front seat heating
Antiskid
Auto hold
Rear electric windows
Front electric windows
Anti-skid
AUX input
Rear Isofix
Air conditioning
Load protection/cargo net
Engine heater
Rear parking sensors
Front parking sensors
Smartphone integration
Disengageable passenger airbag
Winter package
If the car has features that rely on a 2G or 3G connection, they may stop working when these networks are shut down by the operators.
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