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LB55 MME

2005 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 144,593 miles on the clock, averaging 29,918 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for adr-specific forum data and specialist garage documentation. 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 LB55 MME

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,593
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
29,918

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 reading144,593 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year29,918
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LB55 MME 114k121k129k137k145k '08'09'08

Check LB55 MME

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,593 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,591 miles
Since last MOT+28,976 miles
PASS
Mileage115,615 miles
Since last MOT+2,075 miles
PASS
Mileage113,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,540 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).

ADR-specific forum data

Specialist garage documentation

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 MME
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LB55 MME

What car is LB55 MME?

LB55 MME is an blue Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LB55 MME?

The last recorded mileage for LB55 MME was 144,593 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB55 MME passed its MOT?

LB55 MME has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2009.

Is LB55 MME ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB55 MME is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LB55 MME?

LB55 MME is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.