2005 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · PKZ 3058
2005 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 21 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 208,674 miles. MOT expired on 25 Jul 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 208,674 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PKZ 3058 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2022
- 208,674 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PKZ 3058 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Passat (PKZ 3058) between July 2022 and July 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 July 2022 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: Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”.
PKZ 3058 Mileage History
- 20/07/2022208,670 mi
- 27/07/2022208,674 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 206 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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