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EO51 CWW

2001 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2001
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 2001 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1896cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 151,412 miles on the clock, averaging 12,737 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 EO51 CWW

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,412
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
12,737

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 reading151,412 miles
Reading date
Miles last year35,718
Average per year12,737
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO51 CWW 90k105k121k136k151k '06'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,412 miles
Since last MOT+35,718 miles
PASS
Mileage115,694 miles
Since last MOT+5,063 miles
PASS
Mileage110,631 miles
Since last MOT+7,260 miles
PASS
Mileage103,371 miles
Since last MOT+6,421 miles
PASS
Mileage96,950 miles
Since last MOT+7,042 miles
PASS
Mileage89,908 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

RegistrationEO51 CWW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EO51 CWW

What car is EO51 CWW?

EO51 CWW is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EO51 CWW?

The last recorded mileage for EO51 CWW was 151,412 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO51 CWW passed its MOT?

EO51 CWW has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2011.

Is EO51 CWW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO51 CWW 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 EO51 CWW?

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