The VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (2005-11) 4DR SALOON 1.6 FSI SE TIPTRONIC AUTO is a roomy, traditional four-door family saloon, aimed at buyers wanting more space and comfort than a small hatchback. In the UK used-car market, it sits among mid-size options such as the Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Vectra, with Volkswagen’s understated styling and badge appeal. mycarcheck.com has recorded just two checks for this exact version, covering two different VINs, so the figures are useful clues rather than a reliable picture of every car. Those checks show an average private-sale valuation of £1,100, average recorded mileage of 103,000, and 2.5 previous keepers; average annual mileage is 13,000. Treat these as snapshots, and check each car’s history and condition. The SE trim and automatic gearbox suit relaxed commuting and family journeys, while the 1.6-litre petrol engine offers straightforward driving. Choose one for its comfort and space, not pace or exceptional fuel economy.