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HX03 JUU

2003 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 2003 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1896cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 192,957 miles on the clock, averaging 9,112 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 HX03 JUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
192,957
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
9,112

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 reading192,957 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,005
Average per year9,112
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HX03 JUU 50k86k121k157k193k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,957 miles
Since last MOT+1,005 miles
PASS
Mileage191,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage191,952 miles
Since last MOT+967 miles
PASS
Mileage190,985 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage190,985 miles
Since last MOT+4,668 miles
PASS
Mileage186,317 miles
Since last MOT+10,412 miles
PASS
Mileage175,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,905 miles
Since last MOT+7,532 miles
PASS
Mileage168,373 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,373 miles
Since last MOT+6,474 miles
PASS
Mileage161,899 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,875 miles
Since last MOT+6,544 miles
PASS
Mileage155,331 miles
Since last MOT+6,836 miles
PASS
Mileage148,495 miles
Since last MOT+7,216 miles
PASS
Mileage141,279 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,278 miles
Since last MOT+18,065 miles
PASS
Mileage123,213 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,210 miles
Since last MOT+9,754 miles
PASS
Mileage113,456 miles
Since last MOT+21,976 miles
PASS
Mileage91,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,480 miles
Since last MOT+25,981 miles
PASS
Mileage65,499 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,476 miles
Since last MOT+15,690 miles
PASS
Mileage49,786 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,786 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

RegistrationHX03 JUU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeHX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About HX03 JUU

What car is HX03 JUU?

HX03 JUU is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2003.

What is the mileage of HX03 JUU?

The last recorded mileage for HX03 JUU was 192,957 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HX03 JUU passed its MOT?

HX03 JUU has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2022.

Is HX03 JUU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX03 JUU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is HX03 JUU?

HX03 JUU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.