2005 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · HG55 KXO
2005 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 140,205 miles. MOT expired on 09 May 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 May 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,205 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HG55 KXO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2025
- 140,205 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HG55 KXO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Passat (HG55 KXO) between April 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
HG55 KXO Mileage History
- 11/04/2023128,571 mi
- 07/05/2024132,625 mi+4,054 mi
- 10/05/2024132,630 mi+5 mi
- 06/05/2025140,205 mi+7,575 mi
- 07/05/2025140,205 mi
Average of roughly 5,615 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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