2005 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · KM55 BKF
2005 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 16 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 152,530 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,530 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KM55 BKF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2024
- 152,530 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KM55 BKF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Passat (KM55 BKF) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
KM55 BKF Mileage History
- 08/10/2022132,634 mi
- 13/10/2022132,639 mi+5 mi
- 07/10/2023144,300 mi+11,661 mi
- 08/10/2024152,530 mi+8,230 mi
Average of roughly 9,938 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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