VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (2005-11) 5DR ESTATE 2.0 TDI DPF 170 SEL

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (2005-11) 5DR ESTATE 2.0 TDI DPF 170 SEL is a spacious diesel family estate, offering a practical alternative to an SUV or hatchback. Its load area and comfortable cabin make it suited to school runs, holidays and motorway journeys, while SEL trim adds a more upmarket feel.
mycarcheck.com recorded 357 checks covering 154 VINs, a useful sample of interest in this older Passat estate. The average private-sale value is £1,600; recorded mileage averages 144,000, with about 8,000 miles added yearly and around four previous keepers. These figures describe checked cars, not a guarantee for any individual vehicle.
The 170-horsepower diesel gives this Passat overtaking ability and relaxed cruising, while its estate body brings flexibility many saloons lack. Against rivals such as the Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Vectra estate, it is known for a comfortable cabin and practical, understated character. Check service history and condition carefully before buying.
Buying a used Passat? Outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, theft or clocked mileage can turn a bargain into a costly mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you commit.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 154 different vehicles, run between February 20th 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
357
Lookups
Lookups
45
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
150k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£1,600
Average Valuation
Average Valuation












