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CV51 MYF

2001 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 2001 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 198,129 miles on the clock, averaging 8,511 miles per year, around 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 CV51 MYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,129
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,511

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading198,129 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,847
Average per year8,511
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CV51 MYF 99k124k148k173k198k '05'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage198,129 miles
Since last MOT+5,847 miles
PASS
Mileage192,282 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage192,261 miles
Since last MOT+7,706 miles
PASS
Mileage184,555 miles
Since last MOT+8,342 miles
PASS
Mileage176,213 miles
Since last MOT+11,232 miles
PASS
Mileage164,981 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,942 miles
Since last MOT+11,051 miles
PASS
Mileage153,891 miles
Since last MOT+9,623 miles
PASS
Mileage144,268 miles
Since last MOT+10,285 miles
PASS
Mileage133,983 miles
Since last MOT+8,669 miles
PASS
Mileage125,314 miles
Since last MOT+7,969 miles
PASS
Mileage117,345 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,345 miles
Since last MOT+8,534 miles
PASS
Mileage108,811 miles
Since last MOT+9,924 miles
PASS
Mileage98,887 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,794 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

RegistrationCV51 MYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About CV51 MYF

What car is CV51 MYF?

CV51 MYF is a grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2001.

What is the mileage of CV51 MYF?

The last recorded mileage for CV51 MYF was 198,129 miles, recorded on 31 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV51 MYF passed its MOT?

CV51 MYF has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 May 2017.

Is CV51 MYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV51 MYF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CV51 MYF?

CV51 MYF is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.