2005 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · T14 TAF
2005 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 21 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 271,703 miles. MOT expired on 22 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2005
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 271,703 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
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T14 TAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/12/2023
- 271,703 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.
T14 TAF 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 (T14 TAF) between December 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
T14 TAF Mileage History
- 13/12/2021252,497 mi
- 16/12/2021252,497 mi
- 20/12/2022262,428 mi+9,931 mi
- 21/12/2023271,700 mi+9,272 mi
- 21/12/2023271,703 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 9,505 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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