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FE03 LKN

2003 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
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 2003 Volkswagen Passat Petrol 1984cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 118,922 miles on the clock, averaging 9,142 miles per year, above 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 FE03 LKN

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,922
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,142

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading118,922 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,142
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE03 LKN 37k57k78k98k119k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,922 miles
Since last MOT+4,058 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,864 miles
Since last MOT+3,600 miles
PASS
Mileage111,264 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,264 miles
Since last MOT+7,324 miles
PASS
Mileage103,940 miles
Since last MOT+11,074 miles
PASS
Mileage92,866 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,886 miles
Since last MOT+9,900 miles
PASS
Mileage82,986 miles
Since last MOT+10,272 miles
PASS
Mileage72,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,714 miles
Since last MOT+11,219 miles
PASS
Mileage61,495 miles
Since last MOT+12,430 miles
PASS
Mileage49,065 miles
Since last MOT+12,413 miles
PASS
Mileage36,652 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

RegistrationFE03 LKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FE03 LKN

What car is FE03 LKN?

FE03 LKN is an black Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FE03 LKN?

The last recorded mileage for FE03 LKN was 118,922 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE03 LKN passed its MOT?

FE03 LKN has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2015.

Is FE03 LKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE03 LKN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FE03 LKN?

FE03 LKN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.