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EN03 YSK

2003 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 2003 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1896cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 160,708 miles on the clock, averaging 7,867 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 EN03 YSK

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,708
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
7,867

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading160,708 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,867
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EN03 YSK 34k65k97k129k161k '06'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,708 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,708 miles
Since last MOT+5,201 miles
PASS
Mileage155,507 miles
Since last MOT+4,446 miles
PASS
Mileage151,061 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,036 miles
Since last MOT+4,764 miles
PASS
Mileage146,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,272 miles
Since last MOT+5,784 miles
PASS
Mileage140,488 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,441 miles
Since last MOT+5,299 miles
PASS
Mileage135,142 miles
Since last MOT+5,652 miles
PASS
Mileage129,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,490 miles
Since last MOT+6,955 miles
PASS
Mileage122,535 miles
Since last MOT+6,348 miles
PASS
Mileage116,187 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,185 miles
Since last MOT+9,913 miles
PASS
Mileage106,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,272 miles
Since last MOT+8,110 miles
PASS
Mileage98,162 miles
Since last MOT+10,982 miles
PASS
Mileage87,180 miles
Since last MOT+11,130 miles
PASS
Mileage76,050 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,050 miles
Since last MOT+10,847 miles
PASS
Mileage65,203 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,203 miles
Since last MOT+10,570 miles
PASS
Mileage54,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,633 miles
Since last MOT+10,822 miles
PASS
Mileage43,811 miles
Since last MOT+10,063 miles
PASS
Mileage33,748 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

RegistrationEN03 YSK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EN03 YSK

What car is EN03 YSK?

EN03 YSK is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EN03 YSK?

The last recorded mileage for EN03 YSK was 160,708 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN03 YSK passed its MOT?

EN03 YSK has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 21 Sep 2022.

Is EN03 YSK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN03 YSK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EN03 YSK?

EN03 YSK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.