2005 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · YH55 VJD
2005 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 151,720 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Oct 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 151,720 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YH55 VJD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2024
- 151,720 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YH55 VJD 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 (YH55 VJD) between October 2021 and October 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 October 2024 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: Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
YH55 VJD Mileage History
- 08/10/2021128,680 mi
- 06/10/2022138,845 mi+10,165 mi
- 08/08/2023146,863 mi+8,018 mi
- 25/09/2024151,720 mi+4,857 mi
- 02/10/2024151,720 mi
Average of roughly 7,723 miles per year across 5 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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