2020 Volkswagen Passat

NHTSA Crash Test Number 10997: Photos, Videos, and Safety Context

Crash test summary
2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSATVOLKSWAGEN logo

NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM SIDE POLE BARR

Primary finding: VEHICLE INTO POLE

This page collects the locally hosted NHTSA crash-test media for test number 10997 and connects it back to the parent vehicle research page.

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Media inventory
Volkswagen AgWV1 WV3 1VW 3VW 9BW WVG WVW 8 videos, 24 photos, 1 report

Latest official crash-test media available: 2026 model year media · Safety ratings last refreshed: 2026 model year coverage

Crash-test video gallery

Locally hosted NHTSA crash-test videos for 2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT with direct watch pages and video metadata.

Camera 1 · Camera No. 1 - Real-Time Pan View of Impact

0:07 · 1920 x 1080 · MSVIDEO · 8.9 MB

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Camera 2 · Camera No. 10 - Overhead Wide View

0:23 · 1440 x 1472 · MSVIDEO · 23.8 MB

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Camera 3 · Camera No. 11 - Real-Time View Of Dummy Movement

0:30 · 1920 x 1080 · MSVIDEO · 37.9 MB

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Camera 4 · Camera No. 2 - Front Impact View

0:23 · 2560 x 1440 · MSVIDEO · 57.8 MB

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Camera 5 · Camera No. 3 - 45 Degree Front Impact View

0:23 · 2560 x 1440 · MSVIDEO · 58.8 MB

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Camera 6 · Camera No. 4 - Overhead Close-up View

0:23 · 2560 x 1440 · MSVIDEO · 58.5 MB

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Camera 7 · Camera No. 5 - Dummy Front View (Onboard)

0:23 · 2176 x 1440 · MSVIDEO · 49.8 MB

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Camera 8 · Camera No. 6 - Dummy Side View (Onboard)

0:23 · 2176 x 1440 · MSVIDEO · 25.7 MB

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Crash-test photo gallery

Crash-test image set for test 10997 with direct access to the original hosted photos.

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 1

Crash image 1 · 3456 x 5184 · 2.8 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 2

Crash image 2 · 3456 x 5184 · 3.1 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 3

Crash image 3 · 2304 x 3456 · 3.0 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 4

Crash image 4 · 2304 x 3456 · 3.1 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 5

Crash image 5 · 2304 x 3456 · 3.0 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 6

Crash image 6 · 2304 x 3456 · 3.2 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 7

Crash image 7 · 2304 x 3456 · 2.7 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 8

Crash image 8 · 2304 x 3456 · 2.6 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 9

Crash image 9 · 2304 x 3456 · 3.0 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 10

Crash image 10 · 2304 x 3456 · 2.9 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 11

Crash image 11 · 2304 x 3456 · 3.1 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 12

Crash image 12 · 2304 x 3456 · 2.8 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 13

Crash image 13 · 2304 x 3456 · 2.6 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 14

Crash image 14 · 2304 x 3456 · 3.2 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 15

Crash image 15 · 2304 x 3456 · 3.4 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 16

Crash image 16 · 2304 x 3456 · 3.0 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 17

Crash image 17 · 2304 x 3456 · 3.0 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 18

Crash image 18 · 2304 x 3456 · 3.1 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 19

Crash image 19 · 2304 x 3456 · 3.9 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 20

Crash image 20 · 2304 x 3456 · 4.3 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 21

Crash image 21 · 2304 x 3456 · 2.8 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 22

Crash image 22 · 2304 x 3456 · 3.5 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 23

Crash image 23 · 2304 x 3456 · 3.5 MB

2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT crash image 24

Crash image 24 · 2304 x 3456 · 3.7 MB

Reports and related research

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