Volkswagen Passat Maintenance Costs
A Volkswagen Passat will cost about $5,659 for maintenance and repairs during its first 10 years of service.
This beats the industry average for popular sedan models by $1,437. There is also a 16.86% chance that a Passat will require a major repair during that time. This is 4.64% better than similar vehicles in this segment. The chart below illustrates how these costs and repair probabilities will increase over time.
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Est Annual Maintenance/Repair Costs ($)
Volkswagen Passat Maintenance Costs
| Year | Major Repair Probability | Annual Costs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.74% | $196 |
| 2 | 2.89% | $229 |
| 3 | 3.24% | $281 |
| 4 | 5.72% | $365 |
| 5 | 8.19% | $434 |
| 6 | 9.21% | $544 |
| 7 | 9.94% | $765 |
| 8 | 12.85% | $853 |
| 9 | 14.20% | $935 |
| 10 | 16.86% | $1,057 |
| 11 | 26.12% | $1,072 |
| 12 | 32.49% | $1,203 |
Volkswagen Passat Maintenance Schedule
| Mileage | Recommended Maintenance |
|---|---|
| 10,000 | Rotate Tires, Service Battery/cables, Change Oil and Filter |
| 20,000 | Rotate Tires, Service Battery/cables, Fuel Filter Replacement, Brake System Flush, Lubricate Doors, Cabin Replace Air Filter, Change Oil and Filter |
| 30,000 | Rotate Tires, Service Battery/cables, Brake System Flush, Change Oil and Filter |
| 40,000 | Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires, Service Battery/cables, Transmission Fluid Service, Lubricate Doors, Spark Plugs Replacement, Cabin Replace Air Filter, Change Oil and Filter |
| 50,000 | Rotate Tires, Service Battery/cables, Change Oil and Filter |
| 60,000 | Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires, Service Battery/cables, Transmission Fluid Service, Lubricate Doors, Spark Plugs Replacement, Cabin Replace Air Filter, Change Oil and Filter |
| 70,000 | Rotate Tires, Service Battery/cables, Change Oil and Filter |
| 80,000 | Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires, Service Battery/cables, Replace Timing Belt, Transmission Fluid Service, Lubricate Doors, Spark Plugs Replacement, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
| 90,000 | Rotate Tires, Service Battery/cables, Brake System Flush, Change Oil and Filter |
| 100,000 | Rotate Tires, Service Battery/cables, Replace Timing Belt, Lubricate Doors, Water Pump Replacement, Cabin Replace Air Filter, Change Oil and Filter, Fuel Filter Replacement |
| 110,000 | Rotate Tires, Service Battery/cables, Change Oil and Filter |
| 120,000 | Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires, Service Battery/cables, Replace Timing Belt, Transmission Fluid Service, Lubricate Doors, Spark Plugs Replacement, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
| 130,000 | Rotate Tires, Service Battery/cables, Change Oil and Filter |
| 140,000 | Rotate Tires, Service Battery/cables, Fuel Filter Replacement, Brake System Flush, Lubricate Doors, Cabin Replace Air Filter, Change Oil and Filter |
| 150,000 | Rotate Tires, Service Battery/cables, Brake System Flush, Change Oil and Filter |
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