2005 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · WV05 VPD
2005 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 15 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 144,557 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,557 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WV05 VPD Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2026
- 144,557 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (37 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WV05 VPD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Passat (WV05 VPD) between February 2008 and July 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 08 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (37 issues), Tyres (26 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 102 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: “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”.
WV05 VPD Mileage History
- 25/02/200838,818 mi
- 20/02/200949,203 mi+10,385 mi
- 06/07/201062,174 mi+12,971 mi
- 07/07/201062,174 mi
- 04/07/201171,061 mi+8,887 mi
- 04/07/201171,061 mi
- 23/06/201280,201 mi+9,140 mi
- 03/07/201385,883 mi+5,682 mi
- 03/07/201385,883 mi
- 02/07/201487,877 mi+1,994 mi
- 27/06/201591,871 mi+3,994 mi
- 01/07/201696,497 mi+4,626 mi
- 10/07/2017103,405 mi+6,908 mi
- 15/07/2017103,405 mi
- 19/06/2018106,375 mi+2,970 mi
- 21/06/2019113,175 mi+6,800 mi
- 21/06/2019113,175 mi
- 06/07/2020118,027 mi+4,852 mi
- 06/07/2020118,028 mi+1 mi
- 06/07/2021122,443 mi+4,415 mi
- 09/07/2022124,103 mi+1,660 mi
- 11/07/2022124,103 mi
- 14/07/2023127,158 mi+3,055 mi
- 14/07/2023127,158 mi
- 20/06/2024132,763 mi+5,605 mi
- 20/06/2024132,763 mi
- 18/06/2025137,562 mi+4,799 mi
- 18/06/2025137,562 mi
- 27/06/2026144,557 mi+6,995 mi
- 08/07/2026144,557 mi
Average of roughly 5,758 miles per year across 30 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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