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LC05 YBH

2005 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2005
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 2005 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 183,408 miles on the clock, averaging 10,022 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 LC05 YBH

MOT Status
Due date passed
183,408
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,022

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 reading183,408 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,915
Average per year10,022
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LC05 YBH 51k84k117k150k183k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,408 miles
Since last MOT+15,915 miles
PASS
Mileage167,493 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,493 miles
Since last MOT+10,347 miles
PASS
Mileage157,146 miles
Since last MOT+11,245 miles
PASS
Mileage145,901 miles
Since last MOT+8,523 miles
PASS
Mileage137,378 miles
Since last MOT+9,738 miles
PASS
Mileage127,640 miles
Since last MOT+9,976 miles
PASS
Mileage117,664 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,664 miles
Since last MOT+12,050 miles
PASS
Mileage105,614 miles
Since last MOT+208 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,406 miles
Since last MOT+11,690 miles
PASS
Mileage93,716 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,858 miles
Since last MOT+18,813 miles
PASS
Mileage75,045 miles
Since last MOT+9,389 miles
PASS
Mileage65,656 miles
Since last MOT+7,850 miles
PASS
Mileage57,806 miles
Since last MOT+6,896 miles
PASS
Mileage50,910 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

RegistrationLC05 YBH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LC05 YBH

What car is LC05 YBH?

LC05 YBH is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LC05 YBH?

The last recorded mileage for LC05 YBH was 183,408 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC05 YBH passed its MOT?

LC05 YBH has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2021.

Is LC05 YBH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC05 YBH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LC05 YBH?

LC05 YBH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.