2005 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · DX05 YKZ
2005 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 27 May 2005. Recorded mileage 279,827 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 279,827 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DX05 YKZ Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/06/2025
- 279,827 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DX05 YKZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Passat (DX05 YKZ) between May 2008 and June 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 20 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) ”; “Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))”.
DX05 YKZ Mileage History
- 29/05/200842,048 mi
- 22/05/200957,774 mi+15,726 mi
- 22/05/200957,774 mi
- 17/05/201074,151 mi+16,377 mi
- 18/05/201187,994 mi+13,843 mi
- 18/05/201187,994 mi
- 29/05/2012104,602 mi+16,608 mi
- 22/05/2013118,599 mi+13,997 mi
- 22/05/2013118,599 mi
- 06/05/2014139,022 mi+20,423 mi
- 06/05/2014139,022 mi
- 08/05/2015153,490 mi+14,468 mi
- 01/06/2016174,442 mi+20,952 mi
- 03/05/2017189,692 mi+15,250 mi
- 04/05/2017189,710 mi+18 mi
- 21/05/2018204,904 mi+15,194 mi
- 21/05/2018204,904 mi
- 17/05/2019215,228 mi+10,324 mi
- 17/05/2019215,228 mi
- 28/05/2020225,422 mi+10,194 mi
- 08/06/2020225,444 mi+22 mi
- 01/06/2021231,953 mi+6,509 mi
- 14/06/2022243,170 mi+11,217 mi
- 29/06/2023256,534 mi+13,364 mi
- 29/06/2023256,534 mi
- 10/06/2024270,857 mi+14,323 mi
- 06/06/2025279,827 mi+8,970 mi
- 20/06/2025279,827 mi
Average of roughly 13,938 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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