2005 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · WR05 YKY
2005 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 21 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 144,191 miles. MOT expired on 15 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,191 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WR05 YKY Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/11/2021
- 144,191 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WR05 YKY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Passat (WR05 YKY) between November 2021 and November 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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