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Free Volkswagen Passat R36 VIN Decoder

Decode your Volkswagen Passat R36 VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 1 variant (2008–2010). No registration.

2008–2010 1 variant Petrol
Volkswagen Passat R36
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Volkswagen Passat R36 specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each Passat R36 variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
3.6 V6 6AT (300 HP) 2008–2010 Petrol 3.6 L 295 bhp DCT 6sp

Specifications are indicative, from open data (cardata.wiki). Decode your VIN above to confirm the exact build.

Why decode a Volkswagen Passat R36 VIN?

The VIN confirms the exact engine, gearbox and trim, exposes outstanding recalls, and verifies the car matches its paperwork, so you can be sure a used Passat R36 is what the advert claims before you buy.

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Volkswagen Passat R36 VIN FAQ

What does a Volkswagen Passat R36 VIN tell you?+
A Volkswagen Passat R36 VIN decodes to the exact variant, engine, transmission, body type, model year and factory options. Our free decoder also checks recalls and available safety ratings.
Where is the VIN on a Volkswagen Passat R36?+
Look at the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door-jamb sticker, and on the vehicle registration document (V5C / title).
What years was the Volkswagen Passat R36 made?+
Our database covers the Volkswagen Passat R36 for model years 2008–2010, across 1 variant.
Is the Volkswagen Passat R36 VIN check free?+
Yes, decoding specifications, recalls and safety ratings is completely free and needs no registration. A paid full-history report (mileage, theft, accidents) is optional.

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