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KV03 WPF

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 32 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 12 (63% pass rate). It has 192,744 miles on the clock, averaging 8,181 miles per year, around 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 KV03 WPF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
192,744
Last Mileage
Recorded
32
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 32 tests on record
8,181

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading192,744 miles
Reading date
Miles last year278
Average per year8,181
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV03 WPF 31k72k112k152k193k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 32 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,744 miles
Since last MOT+278 miles
FAIL
Mileage192,466 miles
Since last MOT+4,136 miles
PASS
Mileage188,330 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,326 miles
Since last MOT+5,008 miles
PASS
Mileage183,318 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage183,318 miles
Since last MOT+5,069 miles
PASS
Mileage178,249 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,210 miles
Since last MOT+6,307 miles
PASS
Mileage171,903 miles
Since last MOT+4,704 miles
PASS
Mileage167,199 miles
Since last MOT+288 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,911 miles
Since last MOT+5,716 miles
PASS
Mileage161,195 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,176 miles
Since last MOT+7,431 miles
PASS
Mileage153,745 miles
Since last MOT+184 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,561 miles
Since last MOT+7,561 miles
PASS
Mileage146,000 miles
Since last MOT+119 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,881 miles
Since last MOT+4,194 miles
PASS
Mileage141,687 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,687 miles
Since last MOT+4,189 miles
PASS
Mileage137,498 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,498 miles
Since last MOT+5,541 miles
PASS
Mileage131,957 miles
Since last MOT+7,889 miles
PASS
Mileage124,068 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,068 miles
Since last MOT+11,109 miles
PASS
Mileage112,959 miles
Since last MOT+7,126 miles
PASS
Mileage105,833 miles
Since last MOT+6,246 miles
PASS
Mileage99,587 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,587 miles
Since last MOT+10,789 miles
PASS
Mileage88,798 miles
Since last MOT+11,951 miles
PASS
Mileage76,847 miles
Since last MOT+4,701 miles
PASS
Mileage72,146 miles
Since last MOT+40,865 miles
PASS
Mileage31,281 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

RegistrationKV03 WPF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KV03 WPF

What car is KV03 WPF?

KV03 WPF is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KV03 WPF?

The last recorded mileage for KV03 WPF was 192,744 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV03 WPF passed its MOT?

KV03 WPF has had 32 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (20 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2025.

Is KV03 WPF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV03 WPF 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 KV03 WPF?

KV03 WPF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.