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KP03 WPD

2003 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 2003 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1896cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 112,378 miles on the clock, averaging 10,067 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 KP03 WPD

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,378
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
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
10,067

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading112,378 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,603
Average per year10,067
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP03 WPD 25k46k68k90k112k '06'15'11

Check KP03 WPD

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,378 miles
Since last MOT+11,603 miles
PASS
Mileage100,775 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,773 miles
Since last MOT+19,562 miles
PASS
Mileage81,211 miles
Since last MOT+11,352 miles
PASS
Mileage69,859 miles
Since last MOT+9,161 miles
PASS
Mileage60,698 miles
Since last MOT+8,952 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,746 miles
Since last MOT+6,430 miles
PASS
Mileage45,316 miles
Since last MOT+10,910 miles
PASS
Mileage34,406 miles
Since last MOT+9,891 miles
PASS
Mileage24,515 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).

Check TDI Club forums

Cross-reference with Passat B5-generation faults

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP03 WPD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KP03 WPD

What car is KP03 WPD?

KP03 WPD is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KP03 WPD?

The last recorded mileage for KP03 WPD was 112,378 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP03 WPD passed its MOT?

KP03 WPD has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2015.

Is KP03 WPD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP03 WPD 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 KP03 WPD?

KP03 WPD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.