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EO51 CJV

2001 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 110,196 miles on the clock, averaging 5,837 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for adr-specific forum data and specialist garage documentation. 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 EO51 CJV

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,196
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,837

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading110,196 miles
Reading date
Miles last year494
Average per year5,837
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO51 CJV 46k62k78k94k110k '06'17'12

Check EO51 CJV

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage110,196 miles
Since last MOT+494 miles
PASS
Mileage109,702 miles
Since last MOT+688 miles
PASS
Mileage109,014 miles
Since last MOT+688 miles
PASS
Mileage108,326 miles
Since last MOT+5,283 miles
PASS
Mileage103,043 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,042 miles
Since last MOT+4,491 miles
PASS
Mileage98,551 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,548 miles
Since last MOT+10,078 miles
PASS
Mileage88,470 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,470 miles
Since last MOT+10,719 miles
PASS
Mileage77,751 miles
Since last MOT+9,283 miles
PASS
Mileage68,468 miles
Since last MOT+9,080 miles
PASS
Mileage59,388 miles
Since last MOT+6,395 miles
PASS
Mileage52,993 miles
Since last MOT+6,581 miles
PASS
Mileage46,412 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).

ADR-specific forum data

Specialist garage documentation

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 CJV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EO51 CJV

What car is EO51 CJV?

EO51 CJV is an silver Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EO51 CJV?

The last recorded mileage for EO51 CJV was 110,196 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO51 CJV passed its MOT?

EO51 CJV has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 11 Jul 2017.

Is EO51 CJV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO51 CJV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EO51 CJV?

EO51 CJV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.