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AF55 MHV

2005 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 132,906 miles on the clock, averaging 11,633 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI PD engine is known for check tdi club forums and cross-reference with passat b5-generation faults. Common Volkswagen Passat issues include suspension upper control arm links (front multi-link arms) and sunroof drain blockages causing interior water leaks.

MOT & Mileage History for AF55 MHV

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,906
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
11,633

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading132,906 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,993
Average per year11,633
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AF55 MHV 34k59k83k108k133k '08'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,906 miles
Since last MOT+19,993 miles
PASS
Mileage112,913 miles
Since last MOT+10,445 miles
PASS
Mileage102,468 miles
Since last MOT+10,759 miles
PASS
Mileage91,709 miles
Since last MOT+7,914 miles
PASS
Mileage83,795 miles
Since last MOT+4,953 miles
PASS
Mileage78,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,842 miles
Since last MOT+11,132 miles
PASS
Mileage67,710 miles
Since last MOT+12,247 miles
PASS
Mileage55,463 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,455 miles
Since last MOT+11,865 miles
PASS
Mileage43,590 miles
Since last MOT+9,511 miles
PASS
Mileage34,079 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Passat

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Passat models (1997–2005), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Suspension upper control arm links (front multi-link arms)

Bushings and ball joints wear out prematurely, leading to play or complete failure. · Typical repair: £200-£400 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2-3 hours at £100/hr indie rate).

Sunroof drain blockages causing interior water leaks

Drains clog with debris, water backs up and floods footwells, soaking modules (convenience module driver side, TCM passenger side). · Typical repair: £100-£300 to clear drains/replace modules; £800+ if full harness needed (estimated).

Rear window regulators

Plastic guides/gears strip or snap, windows drop into door. · Typical repair: £150-£250 per door (aftermarket regulator £50-£80, 1-2 hours labour).

Door latches/locks failing

Mechanisms seize or microswitches fail, causing central locking glitches. · Typical repair: £100-£200 per door (rebuild kit £30-£50, 1 hour labour).

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Cross-reference with Passat B5-generation faults

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 MHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AF55 MHV

What car is AF55 MHV?

AF55 MHV is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AF55 MHV?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 MHV was 132,906 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 MHV passed its MOT?

AF55 MHV has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Apr 2017.

Is AF55 MHV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF55 MHV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AF55 MHV?

AF55 MHV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.