I currently have a stock VW stereo system in my ’02 Passat consisting of the Gamma head unit and six disc in-dash CD changer – as pictured below. Works great and as I’m not in to very loud music these days, the sound output is perfectly good enough for me. But what this relatively old-fashioned stereo is lacking is an aux-in socket allowing me to plug in say an iPod or my smart phone.... 

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If you’re in the UK right now there’s a good chance your Passat will be covered in snow. We’re currently shivering in the worst and earliest start to our winter in decades with many parts of the country crippled by the snow and ice. It’s not been too bad where I am in my part of northern England, but the surprising thing is that it came when it did – at the end of November.... 

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Own a Passat? Got any pictures, videos, servicing tips, repair procedures? Advice on buying Passats? Got one for sale? Want us to feature your car on our website? Have any suggestions about how we can improve the site? Whatever input you may have, we want it. We’re hoping to make Passat.co.uk into a thriving community for VW Passat owners. But we really need your help and input to make that happen. ACT... 

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Prices for the seventh generation (B7) Volkswagen Passat have been revealed and you can order one now for January. Prices start at £18,470 (RRP on the road) for the saloon and £19,745 for the Estate. All Passat diesel engines are now badged as BlueMotion Technology products and are equipped with battery regeneration and Stop/Start systems as standard. This means that the entry-level 1.6-litre TDI... 

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