2005 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Petrol · FV54 WLL
2005 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, petrol). First registered 10 Feb 2005. Recorded mileage 143,452 miles. MOT valid until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,452 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FV54 WLL Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2026
- 143,452 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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FV54 WLL Mileage History
- 31/01/200820,839 mi
- 30/01/200926,793 mi+5,954 mi
- 28/01/201032,779 mi+5,986 mi
- 01/02/201134,207 mi+1,428 mi
- 13/02/201237,031 mi+2,824 mi
- 04/02/201341,582 mi+4,551 mi
- 11/02/201449,039 mi+7,457 mi
- 11/02/201449,039 mi
- 11/02/201559,350 mi+10,311 mi
- 09/02/201669,170 mi+9,820 mi
- 14/02/201778,775 mi+9,605 mi
- 14/02/201778,778 mi+3 mi
- 20/02/201889,375 mi+10,597 mi
- 20/02/201889,379 mi+4 mi
- 20/02/201998,881 mi+9,502 mi
- 18/02/2020107,745 mi+8,864 mi
- 18/02/2020107,749 mi+4 mi
- 23/02/2021114,512 mi+6,763 mi
- 02/03/2022123,266 mi+8,754 mi
- 02/03/2022123,266 mi
- 22/02/2023132,832 mi+9,566 mi
- 23/02/2023132,840 mi+8 mi
- 01/03/2024137,251 mi+4,411 mi
- 02/03/2024137,255 mi+4 mi
- 27/02/2025139,876 mi+2,621 mi
- 28/02/2025139,876 mi
- 25/02/2026143,452 mi+3,576 mi
- 26/02/2026143,452 mi
Average of roughly 6,785 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
FV54 WLL 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 (FV54 WLL) between January 2008 and February 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 26 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (27 issues), Tyres (21 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 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 Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”.
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