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FE55 WKJ

2005 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 2005 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 105,012 miles on the clock, averaging 5,252 miles per year, below 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 FE55 WKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,012
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,252

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,012 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,971
Average per year5,252
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE55 WKJ 45k60k75k90k105k '08'20'15

Check FE55 WKJ

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,012 miles
Since last MOT+7,971 miles
PASS
Mileage97,041 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,025 miles
Since last MOT+11,746 miles
PASS
Mileage85,279 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,278 miles
Since last MOT+3,852 miles
PASS
Mileage81,426 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,426 miles
Since last MOT+3,430 miles
PASS
Mileage77,996 miles
Since last MOT+4,256 miles
PASS
Mileage73,740 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,740 miles
Since last MOT+3,611 miles
PASS
Mileage70,129 miles
Since last MOT+4,362 miles
PASS
Mileage65,767 miles
Since last MOT+5,032 miles
PASS
Mileage60,735 miles
Since last MOT+3,971 miles
PASS
Mileage56,764 miles
Since last MOT+5,708 miles
PASS
Mileage51,056 miles
Since last MOT+6,540 miles
PASS
Mileage44,516 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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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 WKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FE55 WKJ

What car is FE55 WKJ?

FE55 WKJ is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FE55 WKJ?

The last recorded mileage for FE55 WKJ was 105,012 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE55 WKJ passed its MOT?

FE55 WKJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2020.

Is FE55 WKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE55 WKJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FE55 WKJ?

FE55 WKJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.