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LB51 KWW

2001 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 2496cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine2496cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2001 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 2496cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 153,154 miles on the clock, averaging 15,094 miles per year, above 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 LB51 KWW

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,154
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2005
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
15,094

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,154 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,976
Average per year15,094
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB51 KWW 73k93k113k133k153k '05'11'08

Check LB51 KWW

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,154 miles
Since last MOT+19,976 miles
PASS
Mileage133,178 miles
Since last MOT+13,389 miles
PASS
Mileage119,789 miles
Since last MOT+19,841 miles
PASS
Mileage99,948 miles
Since last MOT+6,625 miles
PASS
Mileage93,323 miles
Since last MOT+14,312 miles
PASS
Mileage79,011 miles
Since last MOT+5,985 miles
PASS
Mileage73,026 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

RegistrationLB51 KWW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2496cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LB51 KWW

What car is LB51 KWW?

LB51 KWW is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (2496cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.

What is the mileage of LB51 KWW?

The last recorded mileage for LB51 KWW was 153,154 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB51 KWW passed its MOT?

LB51 KWW has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2011.

Is LB51 KWW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB51 KWW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LB51 KWW?

LB51 KWW is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.