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LC51 WFF

2001 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
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 2001 Volkswagen Passat Petrol 1984cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 3 (87% pass rate). It has 58,861 miles on the clock, averaging 2,135 miles per year, well below 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 LC51 WFF

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,861
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
2,135

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading58,861 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,128
Average per year2,135
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC51 WFF 20k29k39k49k59k '06'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,861 miles
Since last MOT+5,128 miles
PASS
Mileage53,733 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,732 miles
Since last MOT+14,948 miles
PASS
Mileage38,784 miles
Since last MOT+649 miles
PASS
Mileage38,135 miles
Since last MOT+658 miles
PASS
Mileage37,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,477 miles
Since last MOT+922 miles
PASS
Mileage36,555 miles
Since last MOT+1,144 miles
PASS
Mileage35,411 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,409 miles
Since last MOT+1,787 miles
PASS
Mileage33,622 miles
Since last MOT+2,890 miles
PASS
Mileage30,732 miles
Since last MOT+2,131 miles
PASS
Mileage28,601 miles
Since last MOT+1,671 miles
PASS
Mileage26,930 miles
Since last MOT+1,312 miles
PASS
Mileage25,618 miles
Since last MOT+589 miles
PASS
Mileage25,029 miles
Since last MOT+994 miles
PASS
Mileage24,035 miles
Since last MOT+1,217 miles
PASS
Mileage22,818 miles
Since last MOT+599 miles
PASS
Mileage22,219 miles
Since last MOT+1,027 miles
PASS
Mileage21,192 miles
Since last MOT+626 miles
PASS
Mileage20,566 miles
Since last MOT+291 miles
PASS
Mileage20,275 miles
Since last MOT+567 miles
PASS
Mileage19,708 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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC51 WFF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LC51 WFF

What car is LC51 WFF?

LC51 WFF is an silver Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.

What is the mileage of LC51 WFF?

The last recorded mileage for LC51 WFF was 58,861 miles, recorded on 2 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC51 WFF passed its MOT?

LC51 WFF has had 23 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (20 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Aug 2024.

Is LC51 WFF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC51 WFF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LC51 WFF?

LC51 WFF is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.