2005 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · SH05 USP
2005 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 06 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 153,185 miles. MOT expired on 14 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,185 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH05 USP Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/11/2022
- 153,185 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH05 USP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Passat (SH05 USP) between May 2008 and November 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 15 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Tyres (18 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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: “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front headlight lenses deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
SH05 USP Mileage History
- 29/05/200837,895 mi
- 22/08/200838,088 mi+193 mi
- 26/02/201048,402 mi+10,314 mi
- 26/02/201048,402 mi
- 28/02/201152,811 mi+4,409 mi
- 01/03/201152,811 mi
- 29/02/201257,395 mi+4,584 mi
- 01/03/201257,395 mi
- 28/02/201370,302 mi+12,907 mi
- 01/03/201370,302 mi
- 26/02/201491,679 mi+21,377 mi
- 13/10/2014101,334 mi+9,655 mi
- 12/10/2015109,611 mi+8,277 mi
- 11/10/2016114,691 mi+5,080 mi
- 10/10/2017119,698 mi+5,007 mi
- 09/10/2018124,789 mi+5,091 mi
- 09/10/2018124,789 mi
- 11/10/2019129,947 mi+5,158 mi
- 07/10/2020134,786 mi+4,839 mi
- 15/10/2021139,928 mi+5,142 mi
- 15/11/2021139,933 mi+5 mi
- 15/11/2022153,185 mi+13,252 mi
Average of roughly 7,971 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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