1990 – 1990 · 1 body style available
B2
1991 – 1996 · 1 body style available
B3
1993 – 1993 · 1 body style available
3B
1995 – 1995 · 1 body style available
B4
1997 – 2005 · 2 body styles available
B5
2006 – 2010 · 2 body styles available
B6
2012 – 2022 · 1 body style available
NMS
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Frequently asked questions
What generations of the Volkswagen Passat are there?
B2 (1990 to 1990); B3 (1991 to 1996); 3B (1993 to 1993); B4 (1995 to 1995); B5 (1997 to 2005); B6 (2006 to 2010); NMS (2012 to 2022).
Should I get a pre-purchase inspection on a used Volkswagen Passat?
Yes. A Squeezed guide is the triage before the inspection: it shows what to check and what to ask the seller, so you know which listings are worth a mechanic's time.