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FE55 WZB

2005 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 136,233 miles on the clock, averaging 8,122 miles per year, around 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 WZB

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,233
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,122

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading136,233 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,447
Average per year8,122
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FE55 WZB 35k60k85k111k136k '08'21'14

Check FE55 WZB

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,233 miles
Since last MOT+6,447 miles
PASS
Mileage129,786 miles
Since last MOT+6,770 miles
PASS
Mileage123,016 miles
Since last MOT+5,399 miles
PASS
Mileage117,617 miles
Since last MOT+5,844 miles
PASS
Mileage111,773 miles
Since last MOT+9,548 miles
PASS
Mileage102,225 miles
Since last MOT+21,997 miles
PASS
Mileage80,228 miles
Since last MOT+8,367 miles
PASS
Mileage71,861 miles
Since last MOT+8,876 miles
PASS
Mileage62,985 miles
Since last MOT+8,157 miles
PASS
Mileage54,828 miles
Since last MOT+7,113 miles
PASS
Mileage47,715 miles
Since last MOT+177 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,538 miles
Since last MOT+5,211 miles
PASS
Mileage42,327 miles
Since last MOT+7,801 miles
PASS
Mileage34,526 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 WZB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
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 WZB

What car is FE55 WZB?

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

What is the mileage of FE55 WZB?

The last recorded mileage for FE55 WZB was 136,233 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE55 WZB passed its MOT?

FE55 WZB has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Mar 2021.

Is FE55 WZB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE55 WZB 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 WZB?

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