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HD05 NLA

2005 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 1896cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 141,013 miles on the clock, averaging 14,045 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 HD05 NLA

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,013
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
14,045

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading141,013 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,495
Average per year14,045
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HD05 NLA 38k64k89k115k141k '08'15'12

Check HD05 NLA

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,013 miles
Since last MOT+17,495 miles
PASS
Mileage123,518 miles
Since last MOT+17,709 miles
PASS
Mileage105,809 miles
Since last MOT+13,902 miles
PASS
Mileage91,907 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,907 miles
Since last MOT+14,014 miles
PASS
Mileage77,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,893 miles
Since last MOT+13,173 miles
PASS
Mileage64,720 miles
Since last MOT+14,031 miles
PASS
Mileage50,689 miles
Since last MOT+12,775 miles
PASS
Mileage37,914 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

RegistrationHD05 NLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeHD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About HD05 NLA

What car is HD05 NLA?

HD05 NLA is an grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2005.

What is the mileage of HD05 NLA?

The last recorded mileage for HD05 NLA was 141,013 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HD05 NLA passed its MOT?

HD05 NLA has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2015.

Is HD05 NLA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD05 NLA 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 HD05 NLA?

HD05 NLA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.