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At a glance
This 2005 Volkswagen Passat Petrol 1595cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 112,534 miles on the clock, averaging 9,098 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. 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 DN05 WVW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 112,534 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,033 |
| Average per year | 9,098 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DN05 WVW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DN05 WVW
What car is DN05 WVW?
DN05 WVW is a blue Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.
What is the mileage of DN05 WVW?
The last recorded mileage for DN05 WVW was 112,534 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DN05 WVW passed its MOT?
DN05 WVW has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2018.
Is DN05 WVW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN05 WVW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DN05 WVW?
DN05 WVW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.