2005 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · KS54 XCK
2005 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 10 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 156,934 miles. MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,934 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KS54 XCK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2024
- 156,934 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.
KS54 XCK 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 (KS54 XCK) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
KS54 XCK Mileage History
- 12/10/2022146,497 mi
- 12/10/2023153,245 mi+6,748 mi
- 18/10/2023153,253 mi+8 mi
- 12/10/2024156,826 mi+3,573 mi
- 14/10/2024156,934 mi+108 mi
Average of roughly 5,199 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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