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VIN check 1VWMA7A38MC005481Volkswagen Passat 2021

What the VIN tells us: country and plant of manufacture, model year, factory specs and manufacturer recalls — plus registration history and the market price.

Market data updated 16.10.2026

Cars / Volkswagen / Passat Free report · 17.10.2026
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Volkswagen · Passat · II generation/NMS · 2021
Volkswagen Passat 2021

petrol · 174 hp · Front-wheel drive · Automatic · White · Sedan

Listing 01.09.2026 · Dnipro (Dnipropetrovsk) · US market

VIN1VWMA7A38MC005481
Last price
11 000 $
Last mileage
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Volkswagen Passat, photos from the listing
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Events by date

2021
Production year 2021
07.02.2026
Sale at a US auction
ставки: • · sale price: • ••• $ · damage: ••••• •• ••••••• · title: ••••••• ••••• •• •••••• ••••••• · mileage: ••• ••• km · місце: ••••• •• •••••••
29.08.2026
Listing
price: •• ••• $ · mileage: ••• ••• km · Dnipro (Dnipropetrovsk)
01.09.2026
Latest listing data
price: •• ••• $ · mileage: ••• ••• km
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Checks by VIN

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Wanted

VIN1VWMA7A38MC005481
In the full report
VehicleVolkswagen Passat 2021
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Car history

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US auction — before repair

US auction
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Listing
11 000 $

Lot

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Mileage at auction
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Damage

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lightmiddlesevere
Title
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Auction photos 12 photos · condition before repair

Bid history

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What the mileage says

Mileage
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Readings by date

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Photos from the latest listing

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Car and specs

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VIN decoding

VIN: format and check digit••• ••••••
1VWWMI
MA7A3VDS
8check
Myear
Cplant
005481serial
Region
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Brand country (WMI)
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Model year
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Plant
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VIN structure

1–31VWWMI••••••• ••••• •• ••••••••••• •• •••••••
4–8MA7A3VDS••••••• ••••• •• •••••• •••••••••• ••••••
98check digit•••••
10Myear code••••
11Cplant••••••• ••••• •• ••••••
12–17005481serial number••••••• ••••• •• ••••••
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Factory specifications of the version

Power
174 hp
Torque
280 Nm
Consumption
8.7 l/100 km
Displacement
1984 cm³
Drive
FWD
Gearbox
6-speed automatic
Weight
1508 kg
Trunk
450 l
Engine
Power
174 hp @ 5200 rpm
Power per litre
87,7 hp/l
Torque
280 Nm @ 1700 rpm
Engine layout
front, transverse
Engine model/code
EA888 / DDSA, DDSB
Engine displacement
1984 cm³
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
82.5 mm
Piston stroke
92.8 mm
Compression ratio
11.65:1
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
5,7 l
Performance
Fuel consumption, urban
10.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption, extra-urban
6.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption, combined
8.7 l/100 km
Fuel
Petrol
Power-to-weight ratio
8.7 kg/hp, 115.4 hp/tonne
Torque-to-weight ratio
5,4 kg/Nm, 185,7 Nm/tonne
Transmission, brakes and suspension
Drivetrain architecture
The internal combustion engine drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears and transmission type
6-speed automatic transmission Tiptronic
Front suspension
Independent McPherson strut with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link coil spring suspension with anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 312x25 mm
Rear brakes
Disc, 272x10 mm
Driver assistance systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack (rack and pinion)
Power steering
Electric power steering
Tyre size
215/55 R17; 235/45 R18; 235/40 R19
Wheel rims size
7J x 17; 8J x 18; 8J x 19
Dimensions
Length
4918 mm
Width
1835 mm
Height
1472 mm
Wheelbase
2803 mm
Front track
1577 mm
Rear track
1550 mm
Ground clearance
138 mm
Drag coefficient (Cx)
0.29
Turning circle
11.9 m
Capacity and weight
Kerb weight
1508 kg
Max. gross weight
2030 kg
Max. payload
522 kg
Minimum trunk capacity
450 l
Fuel tank capacity
70 l
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Recalls for the model

Втрата керованостіWheels · announced 15.10.2021
№ 21V812000
Original campaign text · English
Component
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and Passat vehicles. The front wheel bearing bolts may have been incorrectly tightened.
Consequence
The bolts may loosen and cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the tightness of the wheel bearing bolts and replace the bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2021.
Report date
15.10.2021
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Market and value

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Price among similar cars

Last price
11 000 $
listing 01.09.2026
Median of similar listings
16 700 $
the same model, close years
Difference from median
−5 700 $
cheaper than the market median · −34,1%

All similar listings are more expensive than this car.

How the year affects the price

2018’18≈ 14 400 $
2019’19≈ 15 999 $
2020’20≈ 17 555 $
2021’21≈ 15 950 $
2022’22≈ 23 249 $
2023’23≈ 25 500 $

Year older — +10% · year newer — +46%. The biggest gap — between 2021 and 2022 (+46 pp).

Model market: Passat →

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How the value changes over the years

2021’21+101%
2022’22+75%
2023’23+52%
2024’24+32%
2025’25+15%
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What is popular in this model

I generation/NMS — 36%I generation (FL)/NMS — 34%B8 — 11%B7 — 7%II generation/NMS — 6%Other — 5%
6%this car

Generation

  • I generation/NMS36%
  • I generation (FL)/NMS34%
  • B811%
  • B77%
  • II generation/NMS6%
  • Other5%
Automatic — 98%Robotised — 1%Manual — 1%
98%this car

Gearbox

  • Automatic98%
  • Robotised1%
  • Manual1%
Petrol — 69%Diesel — 18%LPG / petrol — 13%
69%this car

Fuel

  • Petrol69%
  • Diesel18%
  • LPG / petrol13%
Grey — 35%White — 24%Black — 23%Blue — 10%Red — 5%Other — 2%
24%this car

Colour

  • Grey35%
  • White24%
  • Black23%
  • Blue10%
  • Red5%
  • Other2%
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What it costs to own

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•• ••• ₴ cash · •• ••• ₴ depreciation

Depreciation6,6% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
60%
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Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 1,5% of value per year (age 5 y)
14%
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Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine typical displacement
12%
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Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change
11%
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MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
3%
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Summary

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Summary

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Volkswagen Passat 2021 VIN check

A short report on the Volkswagen Passat 2021: VIN 1VWMA7A38MC005481, production year 2021, fuel petrol, gearbox automatic, listing price $11,000. The report covers checks, the car's history, the model market and value over time.

Facts about this car

The manufacturer has announced 1 recall campaign for this model in the USA.

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